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 |
|---|---|
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| muddle | to make turbid or muddy |
| panegyric | a eulogistic oration or writing |
| slew | a large number |
| lookout | one engaged in keeping watch : watchman |
| exquisite | marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| affable | being pleasant and at ease in talking to others |
| regeneration | an act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated |
| miscellaneous | consisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous |