GRE Word List
LAMENT
to mourn aloud : wail
The meaning of the word lament is to mourn aloud : wail.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |
| sumptuous | extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| catholic | roman catholic |
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
| convoluted | having convolutions |