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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| miscellany | separate writings collected in one volume |
| forlorn | bereft |
| squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |
| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |
| typhoon | a hurricane occurring especially in the region of the Philippines or the China sea |
| gestate | to carry in the uterus during pregnancy |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| suspense | the state of being suspended : suspension |