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
mausoleuma large tomb
misogamya hatred of marriage
expostulationan act or an instance of expostulating
flickerto move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter
exposeto deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition
palleta straw-filled tick or mattress
smarthaving or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent
alluvialrelating to, composed of, or found in alluvium
insolventunable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business
rusticateto go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life