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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |
| befuddle | to muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |
| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| compile | to compose out of materials from other documents |
| insomnia | prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep |
| voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |
| discombobulated | characterized by confusion or disorder |