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 |
|---|---|
| bereft | deprived or robbed of the possession or use of something |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| vantage | a position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view |
| synthesis | the composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| requisite | needed for a particular purpose : essential |
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| sophist | philosopher |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| deport | to send out of the country by legal deportation |