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

WordMeaning
debaseto lower in status, esteem, quality, or character
internecineof, relating to, or involving conflict within a group
mercenaryone that serves merely for wages
germinateto cause to sprout or develop
petulantinsolent or rude in speech or behavior
graduatedmarked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement
spontaneitythe quality or state of being spontaneous
artfulperformed with or showing art or skill
disbarto expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges
campa place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers)