GRE Word List

LAMENT

to mourn aloud : wail

The meaning of the word lament is to mourn aloud : wail.

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WordMeaning
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease
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tensioninner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion
banea source of harm or ruin : curse
meandera winding path or course
arbitera person with power to decide a dispute : judge
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controvertto dispute or oppose by reasoning
hindrancethe state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered
conventionagreement