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 |
|---|---|
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| anecdote | a usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident |
| deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |
| doctrine | a principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma |
| tremor | a trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| venison | the edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer |
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |