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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reduceto draw together or cause to converge : consolidate
rileto make agitated and angry : upset
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ventilateto expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing
insuperableincapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved
sophomoricconceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature
luxuriantyielding abundantly : fertile
ambidextroususing both hands with equal ease or dexterity