GRE Word List

MENDICANT

beggar

The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.

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WordMeaning
throespang
noveltysomething new or unusual
posthumousborn after the death of the father
philatelista specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps
malicioushaving or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice
dissipateto break up and drive off
toadyone who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant
drasticacting rapidly or violently
premeditateto think about and revolve in the mind beforehand
salvagecompensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck