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 |
|---|---|
| deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |
| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |
| leash | a line for leading or restraining an animal |
| malediction | curse |
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
| sledge | sledgehammer |
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| prowess | distinguished bravery |