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 |
|---|---|
| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
| inveterate | confirmed in a habit : habitual |
| undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |
| inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |
| celerity | rapidity of motion or action |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| probe | a slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity) |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| tout | to make much of : promote |
| pen | to shut in or as if in a pen |