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

WordMeaning
awryoff the correct or expected course : amiss
embryonicof or relating to an embryo
detachedstanding by itself : separate
descryto catch sight of
cessationa temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop
galvanizeto subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically
dowdynot neat or becoming in appearance : shabby
pineany of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals
aspireto seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal
empiricaloriginating in or based on observation or experience