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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| dissolution | the act or process of dissolving: such as |
| ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| aria | air |
| conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| unanimity | the quality or state of being unanimous |
| herd | a typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |