GRE Word List
LAMENT
to mourn aloud : wail
The meaning of the word lament is to mourn aloud : wail.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| venture | to proceed especially in the face of danger |
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
| connivance | the act of conniving |
| fawning | seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery |
| nourishment | food |
| biennial | occurring every two years |
| spate | freshet |