GRE Word List
MENDICANT
beggar
The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mediate | occupying a middle position |
| lank | not well filled out : slender |
| weather | the state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness |
| filibuster | an irregular military adventurer |
| prophetic | of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy |
| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |
| annuity | a sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
| meek | enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild |
| recast | to cast again |