GRE Word List

SUPPLICANT

one who supplicates

The meaning of the word supplicant is one who supplicates.

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WordMeaning
determinatehaving defined limits
temperamentcharacteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response
encipherto convert (a message) into cipher
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
outstripto go faster or farther than
centripetalproceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis
lividdiscolored by bruising : black-and-blue
estrangedhaving lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship
hackneyedlacking in freshness or originality
confinesomething (such as borders or walls) that encloses