GRE Word List

MENDICANT

beggar

The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.

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monotonytedious sameness
wagto be in motion : stir
haphazardmarked by lack of plan, order, or direction
philistinea native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia
thermalof, relating to, or caused by heat
narcissistan individual showing symptoms of or affected by narcissism: such as
refractiondeflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different
accretionthe process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as
complacencyself-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies
cemeterya burial ground