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In the following questions, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
Bereft

A

Full

B

Deprived

C

Happy

D

Populous

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The correct Answer is:
B

Bereft (Adjective) = deprived of, stripped of, not having something or feeling great loss. Look at the sentence : After the last of their children had left home the couple felt ulterly bereft.
Populous (Adjective) = densely populated, crowded, heavily settled.
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