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 |
|---|---|
| disbar | to expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges |
| diorama | a scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening |
| pertinent | having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand |
| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
| acetic | vinegary |
| celerity | rapidity of motion or action |
| effluvium | an invisible emanation |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| elysian | of or relating to Elysium |
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |