GRE Word List

SUPPLICANT

one who supplicates

The meaning of the word supplicant is one who supplicates.

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WordMeaning
defrockto deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office
muskyhaving an odor of or resembling musk
catharsispurification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art
pronouncedstrongly marked : decided
cullto select from a group : choose
irreverencelack of reverence
perpetuateto make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely
unisonidentity in musical pitch
avidcharacterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic
worldlyof, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs