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
seemlygood-looking
dintforce
scadany of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus)
ensueto strive to attain : pursue
denotationan act or process of denoting
garbledmade unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up
retiringreserved
sequesterto set apart : segregate
aloofremoved or distant either physically or emotionally
institutionan established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character