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

WordMeaning
wrestto pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements
commemorativeintended as a commemoration
iotaan infinitesimal amount : jot
preeminenthaving paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding
inexorablenot to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless
negligencethe quality or state of being negligent
instigateto goad or urge forward : provoke
impeccablefree from fault or blame : flawless
lunaticaffected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane
disgruntleto make ill-humored or discontented