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 |
|---|---|
| secession | withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement |
| freebooter | pirate |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| dogged | marked by stubborn determination |
| glitter | to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| maculated | marked with spots : blotched |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| undertaker | one who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur |