GRE Word List
MENDICANT
beggar
The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| murmur | a half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling |
| residual | remainder |
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| submissive | submitting to others |
| squash | to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush |
| sumptuous | extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |