GRE Word List
LAMENT
to mourn aloud : wail
The meaning of the word lament is to mourn aloud : wail.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| engender | beget |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |
| dulcet | sweet to the taste |
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |
| trim | to remove by or as if by cutting |