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 |
|---|---|
| tactile | perceptible by touch : tangible |
| garnish | decorate |
| pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |
| monochromatic | having or consisting of one color or hue |
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
| slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |
| chaste | innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| gaunt | excessively thin and angular |
| genre | a category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content |