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

WordMeaning
wantonmerciless
statelymarked by lofty or imposing dignity
retractto draw back or in
clamberto climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet
disdaina feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn
palatableagreeable to the palate or taste
regicidea person who kills a king
suppressto put down by authority or force : subdue
bogusnot genuine : counterfeit
amendto put right