GRE Word List
MENDICANT
beggar
The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
| repartee | a quick and witty reply |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
| inclined | having inclination, disposition, or tendency |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
| pantomime | pantomimist |
| bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |