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 |
|---|---|
| privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |
| ideology | a manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| penetrate | to pass into or through |
| nutrition | the act or process of nourishing or being nourished |
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| regatta | a rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races |
| tensile | capable of tension : ductile |
| credence | mental acceptance as true or real |