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Lamentations

/ˌlæmɛnˈteɪʃənz/
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(noun) plural of lamentation

The lamentations of the crowd were loud and clear.
The book of lamentations was a sacred text.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The book of ____ in the Bible contains several poems that express deep sorrow and suffering of the people.

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