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 |
|---|---|
| requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |
| extol | to praise highly : glorify |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |
| odds | the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances |
| negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |
| distort | to twist (see twist |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |