GRE Word List

LAMENT

to mourn aloud : wail

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

Random words

WordMeaning
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate
synopticaffording a general view of a whole
dowdynot neat or becoming in appearance : shabby
posthumousborn after the death of the father
abstrusedifficult to comprehend : recondite
dapperneat and trim in appearance
inroadan advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something
unerringlycommitting no error : faultless
behooveto be necessary, proper, or advantageous for
shystera person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger