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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WordMeaning
enunciateto make a definite or systematic statement of
ponderousof very great weight
bara straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening)
opprobriumsomething that brings disgrace
colossalof, relating to, or resembling a colossus
bateto reduce the force or intensity of : restrain
natationthe action or art of swimming
tendermarked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond
monarchyundivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person
rusticof, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural