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 |
|---|---|
| trajectory | the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space |
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
| execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |
| voluble | easily rolling or turning : rotating |
| impenitent | not penitent |
| porous | possessing or full of pores |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| phlegmatic | resembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm |
| bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |