GRE Word List

MENDICANT

beggar

The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.

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WordMeaning
tantamountequivalent in value, significance, or effect
incurto become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself
grandeurthe quality or state of being grand : magnificence
tridenta 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune)
guyman
parochialof or relating to a church parish
circumlocutionthe use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea
compileto compose out of materials from other documents
blusterto talk or act with noisy swaggering threats
apiculturethe keeping of bees especially on a large scale