GRE Word List

LAMENT

to mourn aloud : wail

The meaning of the word lament is to mourn aloud : wail.

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WordMeaning
importunatetroublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand
vociferousmarked by or given to vehement insistent outcry
liena charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law
rectifyto set right : remedy
tessellatedhaving a checkered appearance
promulgateto make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim
insidioushaving a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle
suppositionsomething that is supposed : hypothesis
saccharineof, relating to, or resembling that of sugar
wrinklea small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease