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 |
|---|---|
| stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |
| icon | a person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere |
| token | a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| start | to move suddenly and violently : spring |
| lampoon | satire |
| franchise | the right or license granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |
| contortions | to twist in a violent manner |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |