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 |
|---|---|
| encompass | include |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
| stringent | tight |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |
| ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |
| pose | to set forth or offer for attention or consideration |
| aboriginal | being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region |
| pass_off | present falsely; represent falsely to be |
| drab | slattern |
| tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |