GRE Word List
LAMENT
to mourn aloud : wail
The meaning of the word lament is to mourn aloud : wail.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cohesion | the act or state of sticking together tightly |
| miscellaneous | consisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
| ethnology | a branch of cultural anthropology dealing chiefly with the comparative and analytical study of cultures |
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| fluster | to put into a state of agitated confusion : upset |