GRE Word List
MENDICANT
beggar
The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| chameleon | any of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |
| inquisitor | one who inquires or makes inquisition |
| enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |
| impeach | to charge with a crime or misdemeanor |