GRE Word List
LAMENT
to mourn aloud : wail
The meaning of the word lament is to mourn aloud : wail.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
| nuance | a subtle distinction or variation |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| consensus | general agreement : unanimity |
| velocity | quickness of motion : speed |
| incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |
| shear | to cut off the hair from |
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| constitution | the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it |
| marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |