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.

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WordMeaning
redoubtablecausing fear or alarm : formidable
immolateto kill or destroy especially by fire
marredto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
forsaketo renounce or turn away from entirely
salineconsisting of or containing salt
mingleto bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix
gossamera film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather
pastea dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls
studiedcarefully considered or prepared : thoughtful
mausoleuma large tomb