GRE Word List

LACHRYMOSE

given to tears or weeping : tearful

The meaning of the word lachrymose is given to tears or weeping : tearful.

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cantataa composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment
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inconsistencyan instance of being inconsistent
reciteto repeat from memory or read aloud publicly
denominationan act of denominating
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hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous