GRE Word List

SUPPLIANT

supplicant

The meaning of the word suppliant is supplicant.

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capricea sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action
philologythe study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature
elasticcapable of recovering size and shape after deformation
infidelone who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity
pinchto squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument
braidto make from braids
stinkto emit a strong offensive odor
brazenmade of brass
capitulateto surrender often after negotiation of terms
satyra sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry