GRE Word List
LAMENT
to mourn aloud : wail
The meaning of the word lament is to mourn aloud : wail.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| denizen | inhabitant |
| actuary | clerk |
| chide | to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| prophetic | of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy |
| exposure | the fact or condition of being exposed: such as |
| heedless | not taking heed : inconsiderate |
| sequester | to set apart : segregate |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |