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
tarryto delay or be tardy in acting or doing
resignationan act or instance of resigning something : surrender
consonanceharmony or agreement among components
avocationa subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby
malingererto pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work)
lustera glow of reflected light : sheen
temerityunreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness
proliferateto grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring
deducibleto determine by reasoning or deduction
dutifulfilled with or motivated by a sense of duty