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Each word in Capital letters is followed by four words or phrases. Choose the one which is similar in meaning to the word given in the capital letters. LACHRYMOSE
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Mournful
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Lachrymose means 'tearful' or 'mournful' - inclined to weep or showing sorrow. It derives from the Latin 'lachryma' (tear). 'Mournful' is the closest synonym. 'Terse' means brief/crisp, 'indecent' means inappropriate, and 'lecherous' means lustful.