GRE Word List
LAMENT
to mourn aloud : wail
The meaning of the word lament is to mourn aloud : wail.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nascent | coming or having recently come into existence |
| apiary | a place where bees are kept |
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
| malcontent | a discontented person: |
| rarefied | being less dense |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| shove | to push along |
| recast | to cast again |
| reverberate | reflect |
| wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |