GRE Word List
LAMENT
to mourn aloud : wail
The meaning of the word lament is to mourn aloud : wail.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
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| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
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| seasonal | of, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season |
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