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 |
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| equinox | either of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic |
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| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
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