GRE Word List
MENDICANT
beggar
The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |
| devious | wandering |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| suffragist | one who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women |
| ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |
| repository | a place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository |
| epicurean | of or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism |
| thesis | a dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view |
| hibernate | to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |