GRE Word List
BELATED
delayed beyond the usual time
The meaning of the word belated is delayed beyond the usual time.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |
| ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
| sobriety | the quality or state of being sober |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| monetary | of or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy |
| grapple | the act or an instance of grappling |
| persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |
| muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |