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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WordMeaning
asymmetrichaving two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical
mercurialof, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury
fortitudestrength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage
buxomvigorously or healthily plump
prestigestanding or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion
mobilecapable of moving or being moved : movable
mustera representative specimen (see specimen
sporadicoccurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances
harrowingacutely distressing or painful
consonantbeing in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord