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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foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
philatelist | a specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps |
homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
religious | relating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity |
aesthetic | of, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful |
toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |
cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
lust | usually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness |
embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |