GRE Word List
LAMENT
to mourn aloud : wail
The meaning of the word lament is to mourn aloud : wail.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lineaments | an outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face |
| incognito | with one's identity concealed |
| invocation | the act or process of petitioning for help or support |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
| chide | to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke |
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |