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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WordMeaning
perversionthe action of perverting : the condition of being perverted
apocalypticof, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse
polygamistmarriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry
disparageto depreciate (see depreciate
concessionthe act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat)
couriermessenger
prognosisthe prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case
impunityexemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss
dislodgeto drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage
indignityan act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult