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 |
|---|---|
| categorical | absolute |
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| earthy | of, relating to, or consisting of earth |
| repast | something taken as food : meal |
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
| ecologist | a branch of science concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| brood | the young of an animal or a family of young |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |