GRE Word List
MENDICANT
beggar
The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wither | to become dry and sapless |
| aria | air |
| bungle | to act or work clumsily and awkwardly |
| paragon | a model of excellence or perfection |
| tribunal | a court or forum of justice |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |
| rendition | the act or result of rendering something: such as |