GRE Word List
LAMENT
to mourn aloud : wail
The meaning of the word lament is to mourn aloud : wail.
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|---|---|
| illicit | not permitted : unlawful |
| inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |
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| inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| stagnant | not flowing in a current or stream |
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