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
conceitfavorable opinion
hue_and_cryoutcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule
sedulousinvolving or accomplished with careful perseverance
natalnative
leniencythe quality or state of being lenient
austerestern and cold in appearance or manner
recapitulateto retell or restate briefly : summarize
gloatto observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight
penchanta strong and continued inclination
defrayto provide for the payment of : pay