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
actuateto put into mechanical action or motion
grottocave
subterfugedeception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade
sustainto give support or relief to
amissin a mistaken way : wrongly
raila bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier
shavingthe act of one that shaves
mogulan Indian Muslim of or descended from one of several conquering groups of Mongol, Turkish, and Persian origin
tangiblecapable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable
bouta spell or period of activity: such as