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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| Word | Meaning |
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| deploy | to extend (a military unit) especially in width |
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |
| weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |
| motto | a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use |
| amazon | a member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| perigee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth |
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
| pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
| cadence | the beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity |