priv

Usage

• privation

  If you suffer privation, you live without many of the basic things required for a comfortable life.

• deprivation

  Deprivation is a state during which people lack something, especially adequate food and shelter; deprivation can also describe something being taken away from someone.

• deprive

  When someone deprives you of something, they keep it away from you so that you have none of it.

• privilege

  A privilege is a special right or advantage that some people have to do something, such as vote or drive a car.