GRE Word List
LAMENT
to mourn aloud : wail
The meaning of the word lament is to mourn aloud : wail.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |
| churlish | of, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar |
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |
| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| rebuttal | the act of rebutting especially in a legal suit |
| sultry | very hot and humid : sweltering |
| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |