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 |
|---|---|
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
| replete | fully or abundantly provided or filled |
| acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |
| bask | to lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere |
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |
| quarry | game |
| somatic | of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
| begrudge | to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure |
| cemetery | a burial ground |