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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|---|---|
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| outlook | a place offering a view |
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| felon | one who has committed a felony |
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| purse | a small bag for money |
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