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 |
|---|---|
| abdicate | to renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function |
| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
| surge | to rise and fall actively : toss |
| minatory | having a menacing quality |
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |
| osseous | bony |
| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
| pucker | to become wrinkled or constricted |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |