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 |
|---|---|
| misdemeanor | a crime less serious than a felony (see felony |
| malcontent | a discontented person: |
| charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |
| orator | one who delivers an oration |
| cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| veto | an authoritative prohibition : interdiction |
| inclusive | broad in orientation or scope |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |