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 |
|---|---|
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| assail | to attack violently : assault |
| mason | a skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick) |
| browbeat | to intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully |
| circuitous | having a circular or winding course |
| exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |
| supernumerary | exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| disclose | to make known or public |
| absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |