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 |
|---|---|
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| shard | a piece or fragment of a brittle substance |
| secession | withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement |
| disbar | to expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges |
| abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |
| stampede | a wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals |
| redoubtable | causing fear or alarm : formidable |
| aberration | the fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| impregnable | incapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable |