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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militiaa part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency
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concurrentoperating or occurring at the same time
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asceticpracticing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline
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talismanan object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune
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