GRE Word List

MENDICANT

beggar

The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.

Random words

WordMeaning
lanceta sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions
chicanerydeception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery
polyglotone who is polyglot
credentialwarranting credit or confidence
repudiateto refuse to accept
opuswork
blandishmentsomething that tends to coax or cajole : allurement
lustrousreflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle
kaleidoscopean instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns
irateroused to ire