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 |
|---|---|
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |
| bohemian | a native or inhabitant of Bohemia |
| sprout | to grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| epic | a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero |
| slew | a large number |
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |