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 |
|---|---|
| natation | the action or art of swimming |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| exegesis | exposition |
| miscreant | unbelieving |
| actuate | to put into mechanical action or motion |
| coeval | of the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration |
| brisk | keenly alert : lively |
| sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |