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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revoketo annul by recalling or taking back : rescind
waftto move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium
tenaciousnot easily pulled apart : cohesive
brawlto quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle
drasticacting rapidly or violently
wretcha miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune
seedycontaining or full of seeds
flotsamfloating wreckage of a ship or its cargo
reprobationthe act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated
condimentssomething used to enhance the flavor of food