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 |
|---|---|
| regicide | a person who kills a king |
| fancied | imagined or believed to be true or real |
| veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |
| cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
| parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |
| unimpeachable | not impeachable: such as |
| catholic | roman catholic |