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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|---|---|
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| stereotype | to make a stereotype from |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
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| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| compatible | capable of existing together in harmony |
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