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 |
|---|---|
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| lubricate | to make smooth or slippery |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
| disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| monochrome | a painting, drawing, or photograph in a single hue |