GRE Word List
MENDICANT
beggar
The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |
| bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
| remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach |
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| fervor | intensity of feeling or expression |
| turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |
| physiognomy | the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance |
| onus | burden |