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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|---|---|
| wholesome | promoting health or well-being of mind or spirit |
| predecessor | one that precedes |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
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| novelty | something new or unusual |
| mangy | affected with or resulting from mange |
| incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |
| enact | to establish by legal and authoritative act |
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