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
propagateto cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction
rarefiedbeing less dense
spoonerisma transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil)
obviateto anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary
extraditionthe surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge
unregeneratenot regenerate
assurancethe state of being assured: such as
spartana native or inhabitant of ancient Sparta
cumbersomeunwieldy because of heaviness and bulk
verisimilitudethe quality or state of being verisimilar