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 |
|---|---|
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| manumit | to release from slavery |
| religious | relating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity |
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |
| ceremonious | devoted to forms and ceremony |
| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
| resurrect | to raise from the dead |
| sublimate | sublime |
| lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |
| cataclysm | flood |