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 |
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| vicar | an ecclesiastical agent: such as |
| sojourn | a temporary stay |
| genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
| travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |
| stratagem | an artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy |
| apex | the uppermost point : vertex |
| germane | being at once relevant and appropriate : fitting |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |