GRE Word List
BELATED
delayed beyond the usual time
The meaning of the word belated is delayed beyond the usual time.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prance | to spring from the hind legs or move by so doing |
| inopportune | inconvenient |
| finished | entirely done |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| versatile | embracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills |
| fractious | tending to be troublesome : unruly |
| legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |
| cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
| polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |