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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incidence | rate of occurrence or influence |
badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
overblown | past the prime of bloom |
jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
assurance | the state of being assured: such as |
aseptic | preventing infection |
resilient | characterized or marked by resilience: such as |
engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
satiate | filled to satiety |
bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |