GRE Word List
LAMENT
to mourn aloud : wail
The meaning of the word lament is to mourn aloud : wail.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |
| unkempt | not combed |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |
| genre | a category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content |
| chase | the hunting of wild animals |
| wage | a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis |