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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apex | the uppermost point : vertex |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
| writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
| foolhardy | foolishly adventurous and bold : rash |
| sleeper | one that sleeps |
| indigent | suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished |
| creed | a brief authoritative formula of religious belief |
| discrepancy | the quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance |
| elysium | the abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology |