GRE Word List
MENDICANT
beggar
The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| invalidate | to make invalid |
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| phylum | a direct line of descent within a group |
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
| adjutant | a staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| dingy | dirty |
| apostate | one who commits apostasy |
| haggle | to cut roughly or clumsily : hack |