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
concurrentoperating or occurring at the same time
vanguardthe forefront of an action or movement
confidentialmarked by intimacy or willingness to confide
edifyto instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift
receptiveable or inclined to receive
nurturetraining
provenanceorigin
haggardnot tamed
dwindleto become steadily less : shrink
mitigateto cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify