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 |
|---|---|
| license | permission to act |
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| monogram | a sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name |
| inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| immutable | not capable of or susceptible to change |
| hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
| procurement | the act or process of procuring |
| filial | of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter |