GRE Word List
SUPPLIANT
supplicant
The meaning of the word suppliant is supplicant.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |
| scapegoat | a 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 |
| disclaim | to make a disclaimer |
| discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |
| wastrel | vagabond |
| pall | to lose strength or effectiveness |
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |