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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rank | relative standing or position |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
| preternatural | existing outside of nature |
| doldrums | a spell of listlessness or despondency |
| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |
| levy | the imposition or collection of an assessment |
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |
| strut | to become turgid : swell |
| querulous | habitually complaining |
| assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |