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
rummageto make a thorough search or investigation
hutan often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack
millenniumthe thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation
founderone that founds or establishes
evenhandedfair
protagonistthe principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story)
lethalof, relating to, or causing death
mandatean authoritative command
outgoinggoing away : departing
insurgenta person who revolts against civil authority or an established government