GRE Word List

MENDICANT

beggar

The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.

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WordMeaning
turncoatone who switches to an opposing side or party
willfulobstinately and often perversely self-willed
conjectureinference formed without proof or sufficient evidence
compellingthat compels: such as
negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling
mellifluoushaving a smooth rich flow
libidinoushaving or marked by lustful desires : lascivious
adaptto make fit (as for a new use) often by modification
dislodgeto drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage
lineagedescent in a line from a common progenitor