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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pulsethe regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart
ethnicof or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background
swelterto suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat
self-righteousconvinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic
tranquillitythe quality or state of being tranquil
combustiblecapable of combustion
touchingcapable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion
humblenot proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive
disgorgeto discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit
impingeencroach