GRE Word List
MENDICANT
beggar
The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| unruly | not readily ruled, disciplined, or managed |
| consensus | general agreement : unanimity |
| degradation | the act or process of degrading |
| soliloquy | the act of talking to oneself |
| enrapture | to fill with delight |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
| prosperous | auspicious |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |