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
auspiciousshowing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious
warrantsanction
elysiumthe abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology
episodicmade up of separate especially loosely connected episodes
artifactsa usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object
bequeathto give or leave by will (see will
epochan event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development
decelerateto reduce the speed of : slow down
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant
tawdrycheap and gaudy in appearance or quality