GRE Word List
LAMENT
to mourn aloud : wail
The meaning of the word lament is to mourn aloud : wail.
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|---|---|
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
| touchstone | a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis |
| imbroglio | an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| repartee | a quick and witty reply |
| exegesis | exposition |
| smart | having or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent |
| canard | a false or unfounded report or story |
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