GRE Word List
LAMENT
to mourn aloud : wail
The meaning of the word lament is to mourn aloud : wail.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| encircle | to form a circle around : surround |
| meager | having little flesh : thin |
| slander | to utter slander against : defame |
| fleece | the coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep) |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| matinee | a musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon |
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
| enigma | something hard to understand or explain |
| vivacious | lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly |