GRE Word List
BEREAVED
suffering the death of a loved one
The meaning of the word bereaved is suffering the death of a loved one.
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|---|---|
| random | a haphazard course |
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
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| bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |
| gallows | a frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged |
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| ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |
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