GRE Word List
LAMENT
to mourn aloud : wail
The meaning of the word lament is to mourn aloud : wail.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| philatelist | a specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps |
| malediction | curse |
| amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |
| explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| varnish | a liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating |
| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
| inerrancy | exemption from error : infallibility |
| virus | any of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants |
| antecede | precede |