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.

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WordMeaning
spurnto reject with disdain or contempt : scorn
paltryinferior
incontrovertiblenot open to question : indisputable
understateto represent as less than is the case
caninea conical pointed tooth
saunterto walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll
discourseverbal interchange of ideas
bromidea binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives
notableworthy of note : remarkable
outfitthe act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition)