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 |
|---|---|
| foresight | an act or the power of foreseeing : prescience |
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| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |
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| fluke | flatfish |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
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