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
beneficialproducing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit
mimean ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner
asepticpreventing infection
despoilto strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage
pyromaniaca person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania
urgeto present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly
balma balsamic (see balsamic
blareto sound loud and strident
floutto treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn
sparenot being used