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 |
|---|---|
| abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| moodiness | subject to depression : gloomy |
| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |
| xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |
| forego | to go before : precede |
| ample | generous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |