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 |
|---|---|
| enamored | affected by strong feelings of love, admiration, or fascination |
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
| implication | something implied: such as |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| amphibian | an amphibious organism |
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |
| soporific | causing or tending to cause sleep |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| propensity | an often intense natural inclination or preference |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |