GRE Word List
LAMENT
to mourn aloud : wail
The meaning of the word lament is to mourn aloud : wail.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| collate | to compare critically |
| cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |
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| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
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