GRE Word List

SUPPLIANT

supplicant

The meaning of the word suppliant is supplicant.

Random words

WordMeaning
slackento make less active : slow up
scapegoata goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur
disclaimto make a disclaimer
discerningshowing insight and understanding : discriminating
wastrelvagabond
pallto lose strength or effectiveness
perverseturned away from what is right or good : corrupt
gistessence; main point; substance
skittishlively or frisky in action : capricious
atoneto make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome