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🇬🇧 Lament meaning: English Vocabulary Flash Card

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Expand your English vocabulary with fun, video flash cards! The word “lament” means to feel very sad about something and to express that sadness by crying or complaining. For example: Tommy lamented the loss of his ice cream cone, even though his dog looked very happy with it!

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By the river, a woman began to lament the empty cradle, her hands shaking, a small shawl wet with tears. She would lament each lost morning, lament the hush where songs used to float, and lament the quiet filling the room. Neighbors heard her lament, came with warm soup, and held her until she calmed.

🧑‍🎓 CEFR Level: C2 Proficient

This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.
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