GRE Word List

MENDICANT

beggar

The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.

Random words

WordMeaning
kineticof or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith
perpetuateto make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely
inductiveof, relating to, or employing mathematical or logical induction
clouta piece of cloth or leather : rag
glossa surface luster or brightness : shine
copiousyielding something abundantly
cornicethe molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration
embryonicof or relating to an embryo
primethe second of the canonical hours
winnowto remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air