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 |
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blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |
breed | to produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation |
mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |
unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
antiseptic | opposing microbial infection |
vixen | a female fox |
consort | associate |
ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |