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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| apocalyptic | of, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |
| courier | messenger |
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
| impunity | exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss |
| dislodge | to drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage |
| indignity | an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult |