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
spatialrelating to, occupying, or having the character of space
soporificcausing or tending to cause sleep
pulsateto throb or move rhythmically : vibrate
prohibitivetending to prohibit or restrain
consanguineousof the same blood or origin
antidotea remedy to counteract the effects of poison
turmoila state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion
eerieso mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine
impetusa driving force : impulse
allegiancethe obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord