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
ventilateto expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing
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ecclesiasticecclesiastical
tawnyof the color tawny
leniencythe quality or state of being lenient
factitiousproduced by humans rather than by natural forces
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oafa stupid person : boob
violatebreak
embossto raise the surface of into bosses