GRE Word List

SUPPLICANT

one who supplicates

The meaning of the word supplicant is one who supplicates.

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nuancea subtle distinction or variation
timiditylacking in courage or self-confidence
immaculatespotlessly clean
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unearthlynot earthly: such as
balmyhaving the qualities of balm : soothing
amenableliable to be brought to account : answerable
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