GRE Word List
MENDICANT
beggar
The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |
| projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| bully | a blustering, browbeating person |
| ignite | to set afire |
| polarize | to cause to vibrate in a definite pattern |
| oblique | neither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined |