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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
| harping | a plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard |
| gnarl | snarl |
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| evoke | to call forth or up: such as |
| piscatorial | piscatory |
| symmetry | balanced proportions |
| glutton | one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking |
| existential | of, relating to, or affirming existence |
| estranged | having lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship |