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 |
|---|---|
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
| overweening | arrogant |
| billowing | wave |
| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
| swathe | a band used in swathing |
| condign | deserved |
| bookish | of or relating to books |
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |