GRE Word List
MENDICANT
beggar
The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| commemorative | intended as a commemoration |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |
| rooster | an adult male domestic chicken |
| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |
| gaffe | a social or diplomatic blunder |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| buoyant | having buoyancy |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| sustain | to give support or relief to |