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
halcyoncharacterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden
agnostica person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable
gruesomeinspiring horror or repulsion : grisly
disingenuouslacking in candor
deflectto turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction
luxuriantyielding abundantly : fertile
alleviaterelieve
consternationamazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion
swindlerto obtain money or property by fraud or deceit
parsimonythe quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift