GRE Word List
BEMOAN
to express deep grief or distress over
The meaning of the word bemoan is to express deep grief or distress over.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| redolent | exuding fragrance : aromatic |
| ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |
| requiem | a mass for the dead |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
| subliminal | inadequate to produce a sensation or a perception |
| ordination | the act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained |
| defalcate | deduct |
| odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| allegory | the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence |