GRE Word List
LAMENT
to mourn aloud : wail
The meaning of the word lament is to mourn aloud : wail.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| victuals | food usable by people |
| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |
| marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |
| bookish | of or relating to books |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |
| persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |