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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mendaciousgiven to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth
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gambita chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position
gruesomeinspiring horror or repulsion : grisly
steadfastfirmly fixed in place : immovable
mustyimpaired by damp or mildew : moldy
snivelto run at the nose
dolta stupid person