GRE Word List

MENDICANT

beggar

The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.

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WordMeaning
bravehaving or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage
coercionthe act, process, or power of coercing
abetto actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan)
incentivesomething that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action
fraileasily led into evil
nipto catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch
impalpableincapable of being felt by touch : intangible
disseminateto spread abroad as though sowing seed
reprehensibleworthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable
petrifyto convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter