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
snuffleto snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly
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remunerativeserving to remunerate
nadirthe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer
inconsistencyan instance of being inconsistent
daintysomething delicious to the taste
reiterateto state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect
ingenioushaving or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving
motea small particle : speck