Choose the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

LAMENT

Rejoice

The most appropriate antonym of the word lament is rejoice.

• Lament means "to express grief or sorrow for something."
• Rejoice means "to feel or show great happiness or joy."

The other words do not have the same meaning as rejoice.

• Barefaced means "openly and unashamedly done or said."
• Unshackle means "to free from shackles or restraints."
• Sparse means "having few or thinly scattered things."