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 |
|---|---|
| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |
| susceptible | capable of submitting to an action, process, or operation |
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| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| tension | inner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion |
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| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
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