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 |
|---|---|
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| indite | make up |
| dilettante | a person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler |
| earthly | characteristic of or belonging to this earth |
| litigation | the act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating |
| frail | easily led into evil |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| mongrel | an individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed |