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
retrieveto locate and bring in (killed or wounded game)
revertto come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject)
convolutedhaving convolutions
peonany of various workers in India, Sri Lanka, or Malaysia: such as
galvanizeto subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically
turmoila state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion
amplifyto expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis
hue_and_cryoutcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule
eventualcontingent
extrinsicnot forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous