GRE Word List
LAMENT
to mourn aloud : wail
The meaning of the word lament is to mourn aloud : wail.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| macabre | having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death |
| abbreviate | to make briefer |
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |
| mandatory | required by a law or rule : obligatory |
| tension | inner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion |
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |
| sybarite | voluptuary |
| quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |
| dingy | dirty |
| cordon | an ornamental cord or ribbon |