GRE Word List
BEREFT
deprived or robbed of the possession or use of something
The meaning of the word bereft is deprived or robbed of the possession or use of something.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
| fulsome | characterized by abundance : copious |
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| monogram | a sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name |
| seasonable | suitable to the season or circumstances : timely |
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| brazen | made of brass |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| supposititious | fraudulently substituted : spurious |
| cue | the letter q |