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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| impetus | a driving force : impulse |
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| reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
| travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |
| knotty | marked by or full of knots |
| leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
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