GRE Word List
LAMENT
to mourn aloud : wail
The meaning of the word lament is to mourn aloud : wail.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cantata | a composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment |
| distant | separated in space : away |
| dirge | a song or hymn of grief or lamentation |
| cloister | a monastic establishment |
| mangy | affected with or resulting from mange |
| sectarian | of, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian |
| intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |
| malicious | having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice |
| jocose | given to joking : merry |