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
inquisitorone who inquires or makes inquisition
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prepossessingcreating prejudice
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bevya large group or collection
delveexcavate
threadbarehaving the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby
fundamentalserving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic