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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WordMeaning
prefatoryof, relating to, or constituting a preface
dictuma noteworthy statement: such as
maroona dark red
sycophanta servile self-seeking flatterer
traverseto go or travel across or over
drabslattern
eonan immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age
toadyone who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant
translucentpermitting the passage of light:
personifyto conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers