GRE Word List

EXCLAIM

to cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion

The meaning of the word exclaim is to cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion.

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WordMeaning
encipherto convert (a message) into cipher
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dirgea song or hymn of grief or lamentation
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millenniumthe thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation
embitterto excite bitter feelings in