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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WordMeaning
hereafterafter this in sequence or in time
voguepopular acceptation or favor : popularity
succumbto yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire
drasticacting rapidly or violently
coniferany of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit
atrocitya shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation
substantivehaving substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned
guyman
minusculevery small
amnesialoss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness