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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WordMeaning
monotonytedious sameness
prognosticateto foretell from signs or symptoms : predict
fissurea narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting
vanguardthe forefront of an action or movement
patriciana member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome
claustrophobiaabnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces
alacritypromptness in response : cheerful readiness
vantagea position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view
connotationsomething suggested by a word or thing : implication
taintto contaminate morally : corrupt