Historians lament the loss of the library's original manuscripts, which were destroyed in a fire during the eighteenth century.
历史学家哀叹图书馆原始手稿的丢失，这些手稿在十八世纪的一场大火中被毁。
Which choice best defines “lament”?
A — To express deep grief; mourn.. “lament” means To express deep grief; mourn..
Which word means “To express deep grief; mourn.”?
D — lament. “lament” means To express deep grief; mourn..
lament — To express deep grief; mourn.. In Chinese: 哀悼；悲叹.
lament is pronounced //ləˈmɛnt//.
Historians lament the loss of the library's original manuscripts, which were destroyed in a fire during the eighteenth century. (历史学家哀叹图书馆原始手稿的丢失，这些手稿在十八世纪的一场大火中被毁。)
mourn, bemoan, grieve — all close in meaning to lament (To express deep grief; mourn.).
rejoice, celebrate — each the opposite of lament (To express deep grief; mourn.).
Yes. lament is on the SAT Prep Easy list — mid-frequency academic words that do get tested. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.
lament → 恸哭哀叹。