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 |
|---|---|
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
| heinous | hatefully or shockingly evil : abominable |
| smudge | to make a smudge on |
| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |
| jargon | the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group |
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| credence | mental acceptance as true or real |
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
| penetrate | to pass into or through |