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 |
|---|---|
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
| wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |
| delude | to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive |
| pitfall | trap |
| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
| traumatic | psychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems |
| gape | to open the mouth wide |
| accessible | capable of being reached |