GRE Word List
MENDICANT
beggar
The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| poultice | a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions |
| jumble | to move in a confused or disordered manner |
| gait | a manner of walking or moving on foot |
| virile | having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree |
| invoke | to petition for help or support |
| malefactor | one who commits an offense against the law |
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| archipelago | an expanse of water with many scattered islands |
| musky | having an odor of or resembling musk |