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
codifyto reduce to a code
amenableliable to be brought to account : answerable
nethersituated down or below : lower
hacklesone of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird
odoroushaving an odor: such as
suppressto put down by authority or force : subdue
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incursiona hostile entrance into a territory : raid
pacifistan adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes
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