GRE Word List
MENDICANT
beggar
The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| infirmity | the quality or state of being infirm |
| purveyor | one that purveys |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| robust | having or exhibiting strength or vigorous health |
| adjacent | not distant : nearby |
| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
| repository | a place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |