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 |
|---|---|
| ratify | to approve and sanction formally : confirm |
| coalition | the act of coalescing : union |
| audit | a formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| gnarl | snarl |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| crux | a puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question |
| dingy | dirty |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |