GRE Word List

MENDICANT

beggar

The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.

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WordMeaning
extemporaneouscomposed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu
affrontto insult especially to the face by behavior or language
eccentricitythe quality or state of being eccentric
herda typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control
tickleto touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
carnagethe flesh of slain animals or humans
disingenuouslacking in candor
momentoushaving great or lasting importance : consequential
impendingoccurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming
comaa state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison