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
monolithicof, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge
militiaa part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency
idlenot occupied or employed: such as
vouchsafeto grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner
codifyto reduce to a code
shuntto turn off to one side : shift
assentto agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur
leniencythe quality or state of being lenient
vervethe spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity
commonplacecommonly found or seen : ordinary