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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noxiousphysically harmful or destructive to living beings
entreethe act or manner of entering : entrance
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misanthropea person who hates or distrusts humankind
convivialrelating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company
derelictabandoned especially by the owner or occupant
parleyto speak with another : confer
inexorablenot to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless
cataracta clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light
limboan abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism