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 |
|---|---|
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| dull | tedious |
| mischief | a specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent |
| drastic | acting rapidly or violently |
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| foreshadow | to represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure |
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
| enumerate | to ascertain the number of : count |
| epoch | an event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development |