GRE Word List

SUPPLIANT

supplicant

The meaning of the word suppliant is supplicant.

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disfigureto impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries
resortone that affords aid or refuge : resource
spectruma continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order
eddya current of water or air running contrary to the main current
pugnacityhaving a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent
tracta system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function
introspectivecharacterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection
flashylacking in substance or flavor : insipid
hazymade dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze
relican object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr