GRE Word List
PRIVATION
an act or instance of depriving : deprivation
The meaning of the word privation is an act or instance of depriving : deprivation.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| emaciated | very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness |
| shambles | a meat market |
| elated | marked by high spirits : exultant |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |
| adjoin | to add or attach by joining |
| azure | the blue color of the clear sky |
| lank | not well filled out : slender |
| homogeneous | of the same or a similar kind or nature |