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 |
|---|---|
| precept | a command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| apparent | open to view : visible |
| pandemic | occurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population |
| rumble | to make a low heavy rolling sound |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| pungent | sharply painful |
| rendition | the act or result of rendering something: such as |