500 Advanced Words: GRE Vocabulary Flash Cards (Manhattan Prep GRE Strategy Guides) by Manhattan Prep Publishing
Author:Manhattan Prep Publishing [Publishing, Manhattan Prep]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Manhattan Prep Publishing
Published: 2012-07-03T06:00:00+00:00
lachrymose
(adj)
LACK-ruh-mohss
Definition: Tearful, mournful
Usage: Accustomed to lachrymose occasions, the funeral home kept boxes of tissues near every seat.
Related Words: Maudlin (overly tearful and sentimental), Lament (express sorrow, mourn)
More Info: Interestingly, lacrimation is the medical condition of making too many tears.
larceny
(noun)
LAR-sen-ee
Definition: Theft
Usage: The department store employs a security officer whose job it is to prevent larceny.
Related Words: To purloin is to steal. To pilfer or filch is also to steal, but generally of something small (I filched these awesome coffee mugs from the local diner).
More Info: In legal terms, larceny refers to a particular type of theft—the thief must physically carry away the stolen item. No one but lawyers cares about this distinction.
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