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
pejorativea word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation
turbulencethe quality or state of being turbulent: such as
deflectto turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction
disjunctiona sharp cleavage : disunion
ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
collectedgathered together
mentora friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus
foresightan act or the power of foreseeing : prescience
incinerateto cause to burn to ashes
executionerone who executes