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
lopsidedleaning to one side
solecisman ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence
meekenduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild
lasciviousfilled with or showing sexual desire : lewd
pharisaicalmarked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness
deifyto make a god of
irrevocablenot possible to revoke : unalterable
ulteriorgoing beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper
negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling
arrearsthe state of being behind in the discharge of obligations