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 |
|---|---|
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
| creed | a brief authoritative formula of religious belief |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
| pertinent | having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand |
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| nourish | nurture |
| eon | an immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| rasp | to rub with something rough |