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
prevalentgenerally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread
forumthe marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business
compressto press or squeeze together
factotuma person having many diverse activities or responsibilities
siblingsib
ascendancygoverning or controlling influence : domination
prolongto lengthen in time : continue
estrangedhaving lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship
rama male sheep
exhaleto rise or be given off as vapor