GRE Word List
MENDICANT
beggar
The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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throng | a multitude of assembled persons |
profane | to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate |
rent | property (such as a house) rented or for rent |
aggrandize | to make great or greater : increase |
defunct | no longer living, existing, or functioning |
unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
ration | a food allowance for one day |
paraphrase | a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form |
iota | an infinitesimal amount : jot |