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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |
| trifle | something of little value, substance, or importance |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| innuendo | an oblique allusion : hint |
| eulogy | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| dysentery | a disease characterized by severe diarrhea with passage of mucus and blood and usually caused by infection |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| addle | rotten |