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 |
|---|---|
| unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |
| rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |
| phlegmatic | resembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm |
| coiffure | a style or manner of arranging the hair |
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |
| impetus | a driving force : impulse |
| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |