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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testator | a person who dies leaving a will or testament in force |
olfactory | of or relating to the sense of smell |
incorporeal | not corporeal : having no material body or form |
downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
inert | lacking the power to move |
archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
culmination | the action of culminating |
transient | passing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory |
provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |
carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |