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
rubrican authoritative rule
connoisseurexpert
catholicroman catholic
encumberweigh down
ratiocinationthe process of exact thinking : reasoning
ineptgenerally incompetent : bungling
triviaunimportant matters : trivial facts or details
nonsensewords or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas
spinto draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread
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