GRE Word List
MENDICANT
beggar
The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
| vacillate | to waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses |
| matriarch | a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state |
| champion | a winner of first prize or first place in competition |
| ken | the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge |
| jurisprudence | the science or philosophy of law |
| antiquated | outmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted |
| perdition | eternal damnation |
| caucus | a closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy |
| valid | having legal efficacy or force |