GRE Word List

SUPPLIANT

supplicant

The meaning of the word suppliant is supplicant.

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litanya prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation
tribunea Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates
prognosisthe prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case
institutesomething that is instituted: such as
raconteura person who excels in telling anecdotes
tolla tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge)
pertsaucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured
enlivento give life, action, or spirit to : animate
coymarked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness
genealogyan account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms