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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fete | festival |
| wanton | merciless |
| salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |
| crass | gross |
| falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| tread | to step or walk on or over |
| halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| commemorative | intended as a commemoration |