Vocab Made Easy » lachrymose http://vocabmadeeasy.com An Online GRE, GMAT, CAT, XAT, MAT, FMS Vocabulary Picture Dictionary composed of Barrons Wordlist. Mon, 06 Jun 2011 17:18:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 L List 1 – 5 http://vocabmadeeasy.com/2010/03/l-list-1-5/ http://vocabmadeeasy.com/2010/03/l-list-1-5/#comments Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:41:28 +0000 Vikas KM http://vocabmadeeasy.com/?p=941 1. LABILE

labile

  • Meaning -
    • Open to change
    • Chemistry – Constantly undergoing or likely to undergo change.
  • Synonyms – reactive, unbalanced, imbalanced.
  • Antonyms – unreactive, balanced.
  • Usage – An Emotionally labile person.

2. LABORIOUS

laborious

  • Meaning – involving hard work, great effort.
  • Synonyms - arduous, hard, difficult, strenuous, tough.
  • Antonyms – easy, light, effort-less, simple.
  • Usage – Spent many laborious hours on this project.

3. LABYRINTH

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  • Meaning – something extremely complex or tortuous in structure, arrangement, or character.
  • Synonyms – tangle, jungle, puzzle, snarl.
  • Antonyms – // Comment if you Know.
  • Usage – A labyrinth of rules and structures.

4. LACERATE

lacarate

  • Meaning –
    • To rip, cut, or tear
    • To wound or hurt.
  • Synonyms – tear, cut, wound, hurt, rip, rend, torture.
  • Antonyms – unhurt, uninjured.
  • Usage – Tigers claws lacerated his thighs.

5. LACHRYMOSE

"Lachrymose" by Papaya. 4x5" (10x12cm). Oil on Masonite.

"Lachrymose" by Papaya. 4x5" (10x12cm). Oil on Masonite.

  • Meaning – inclined to shed many tears; tearful.
  • Synonyms – tearful, crying, weeping, sad, mournful, woeful.
  • Antonyms – cheerful, happy, laughing.
  • Usage – A lachrymose tale.

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