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 |
|---|---|
| perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |
| ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |
| impeccable | free from fault or blame : flawless |
| embargo | an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports |
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| court | the residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary |
| irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |
| carcinogenic | producing or tending to produce cancer |
| crust | the hardened exterior or surface part of bread |
| nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |