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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soldera metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces
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compilationthe act or process of compiling
contingentdependent on or conditioned by something else
elaborationplanned or carried out with great care
seemlygood-looking
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woefulfull of woe : grievous