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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mottoa sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use
mishapan unfortunate accident
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coronera usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner
ethosthe distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution
thralla state of servitude or submission
remediablecapable of being remedied
mundaneof, relating to, or characteristic of the world
dissectionthe act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected
dissimulateto hide under a false appearance