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
etherealof or relating to the regions beyond the earth
incumbentthe holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice
arablefit for or used for the growing of crops
branda charred piece of wood
ecologista branch of science concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments
mottoa sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use
shoddya reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo
notcha V-shaped indentation
entrancepower or permission to enter : admission
nonplusa state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary