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 |
|---|---|
| miscellaneous | consisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous |
| havoc | wide and general destruction : devastation |
| artifacts | a usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object |
| clandestine | marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious |
| rejuvenate | to make young or youthful again : give new vigor to |
| functionary | one who serves in a certain function |
| dirge | a song or hymn of grief or lamentation |
| vibrant | pulsating with life, vigor, or activity |
| graphite | a soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors |
| cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |