GRE Word List

MENDICANT

beggar

The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.

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WordMeaning
ludicrousamusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity
fruitfulyielding or producing fruit
malaproposin an inappropriate or inopportune way
immureto enclose within or as if within walls
selectiveof, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select
bellicosefavoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars
disinclinationa preference for avoiding something : slight aversion
yokea wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together
pulsateto throb or move rhythmically : vibrate
swaythe action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion