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
inclineto bend the head or body forward : bow
jeopardizeto expose to danger or risk : imperil
acmethe highest point or stage
gratiswithout charge or recompense : free
relentto become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity
testatora person who dies leaving a will or testament in force
fundamentalserving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic
compactpredominantly formed or filled : composed
reproachan expression of rebuke or disapproval
ubiquitousexisting or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread