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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impecunious | having very little or no money usually habitually : penniless |
| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |
| entomology | a branch of zoology that deals with insects |
| stamp | to pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| abdicate | to renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function |