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
deifyto make a god of
ductilecapable of being drawn out (see draw
berateto scold or condemn vehemently and at length
zesta piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring
flickerto move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter
broodthe young of an animal or a family of young
conjugalof or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial
volleythe flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground
incarcerateto put in prison
ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness