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
visionaryhaving or marked by foresight and imagination
gougea chisel with a concavo-convex cross section
pertinaciousadhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design
floefloating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water
impermeablenot permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance
agglomerationthe action or process of collecting in a mass
perspicaciousof acute mental vision or discernment : keen
alacritypromptness in response : cheerful readiness
equivocalsubject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse
postulatedemand