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
compactpredominantly formed or filled : composed
bargainan agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other
reconnaissancea preliminary survey to gain information
lethargicof, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish
grillto broil on a grill
academicof, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning
primto give a prim or demure expression to
inalienableincapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred
alloythe degree of mixture with base metals : fineness
provenderdry food for domestic animals : feed