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 |
|---|---|
| ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
| suborn | to induce secretly to do an unlawful thing |
| stench | stink |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| schematic | of or relating to a scheme or schema |
| unearth | to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume |
| obsequious | marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness |
| parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |
| consanguinity | the quality or state of being consanguineous |