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
besetto set or stud with or as if with ornaments
growlrumble
acnea disorder of the skin caused by inflammation of the skin glands and hair follicles
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
tingea slight staining or suffusing shade or color
healthyenjoying good health
sheerunqualified
callusa thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark
pedanticof, relating to, or being a pedant
stealtha cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection