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
suitorone that petitions or entreats
harrowingacutely distressing or painful
hideto put out of sight : secrete
phlegmaticresembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm
gratuitysomething given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service
buxomvigorously or healthily plump
allegiancethe obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord
exploitdeed
threatan expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage
jadedfatigued by overwork : exhausted