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 |
|---|---|
| feint | something feigned |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| recluse | marked by withdrawal from society : solitary |
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| monolithic | of, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge |
| fiend | devil |
| antagonism | opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle |