GRE Word List
LAMENT
to mourn aloud : wail
The meaning of the word lament is to mourn aloud : wail.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
| curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |
| ravenous | rapacious |
| saturate | to satisfy fully : satiate |
| vitriolic | bitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism |
| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |
| douse | to plunge into water |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| anathema | someone or something intensely disliked or loathed |