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 |
|---|---|
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| impecunious | having very little or no money usually habitually : penniless |
| ferret | a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| secession | withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement |
| canard | a false or unfounded report or story |
| entrepreneur | one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise |
| sear | being dried and withered |
| concerted | mutually contrived or agreed on |