GRE Word List
MENDICANT
beggar
The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unison | identity in musical pitch |
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |
| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |
| sober | not intoxicated |
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| crossbreed | hybridize |
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