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 |
|---|---|
| dwindle | to become steadily less : shrink |
| recrimination | a retaliatory accusation |
| spectral | of, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly |
| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |
| anguish | extreme pain, distress, or anxiety |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| thesis | a dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view |
| cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| gentility | the condition of belonging to the gentry |