GRE Word List
LAMENT
to mourn aloud : wail
The meaning of the word lament is to mourn aloud : wail.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |
| squabble | a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters |
| forensic | belonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate |
| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |
| sovereignty | supreme power especially over a body politic |
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
| spoof | deceive |
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |
| ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |