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
berateto scold or condemn vehemently and at length
agogfull of intense interest or excitement : eager
tacta keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense
lampoonsatire
repugnancethe quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent
dishonorlack or loss of honor or reputation
phyluma direct line of descent within a group
conglomeratemade up of parts from various sources or of various kinds
economythe structure or conditions of economic life in a country, area, or period
chuckleto laugh inwardly or quietly