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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WordMeaning
confideto have confidence : trust
earthlycharacteristic of or belonging to this earth
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severto put or keep apart : divide
dissentto withhold assent or approval
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oculistophthalmologist
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pliablesupple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking
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