GRE Word List

BEREAVEMENT

the state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone

The meaning of the word bereavement is the state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone.

Random words

WordMeaning
posthumousborn after the death of the father
unfledgednot feathered : not ready for flight
civilof or relating to citizens
pranktrick
defoliateto deprive of leaves especially prematurely
somnolentof a kind likely to induce sleep
rompone that romps
graduatedmarked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement
incubateto sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body
gawka clumsy stupid person : lout