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 |
|---|---|
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| compliance | the act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |
| notch | a V-shaped indentation |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |
| ignite | to set afire |
| thrive | to grow vigorously : flourish |
| regicide | a person who kills a king |