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 |
|---|---|
| tactile | perceptible by touch : tangible |
| barefaced | having the face uncovered: |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| siren | any of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing |
| saccharine | of, relating to, or resembling that of sugar |
| tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
| colloquy | conversation |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |