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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| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
| censor | a person who supervises conduct and morals: such as |
| sedition | incitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |
| solicitor | one that solicits |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
| assimilate | to take into the mind and thoroughly understand |
| centripetal | proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis |