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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| flourish | to grow luxuriantly : thrive |
| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |
| pittance | a small portion, amount, or allowance |
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| bifurcated | divided into two branches or parts |
| substantiate | to give substance or form to : embody |