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
fulsomecharacterized by abundance : copious
acridsharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating
audaciousintrepidly daring : adventurous
fancyto have a fancy (see fancy
inflateddistended with air or gas
disproportionlack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity
peripherythe perimeter of a circle or other closed curve
germanebeing at once relevant and appropriate : fitting
refuseto express oneself as unwilling to accept
fatalisma doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them