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
monograma sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name
plastera medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance
emaciatedvery thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness
delusionsomething that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated
preciseexactly or sharply defined or stated
feignto give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression
prattleprate
intrinsicbelonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing
interiman intervening time : interval
tempothe rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking