GRE Word List
LAMENT
to mourn aloud : wail
The meaning of the word lament is to mourn aloud : wail.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
| replenish | to fill or build up again |
| tint | a usually slight or pale coloration : hue |
| gambit | a chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| underscore | to draw a line under : underline |
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
| sectarian | of, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |
| arcade | a long arched building or gallery |