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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pell-mellin mingled confusion or disorder
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inditemake up
terminuseither end of a transportation line or travel route
uncouthawkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude
spatulaa flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting
ungainlylacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy
integrityfirm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility
mnemonicassisting or intended to assist memory
purportto have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)