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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converseto exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk
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archaichaving the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses
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