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 |
|---|---|
| catholic | roman catholic |
| impetus | a driving force : impulse |
| affable | being pleasant and at ease in talking to others |
| annul | to declare or make legally invalid or void |
| volley | the flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |
| monarchy | undivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person |
| draw | to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull |