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 |
|---|---|
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| allege | to assert without proof or before proving |
| snuffle | to snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly |
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| stilted | pompous |
| primp | to dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner |
| haggle | to cut roughly or clumsily : hack |
| certitude | the state of being or feeling certain |