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 |
|---|---|
| egress | a place or means of going out : exit |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
| effigy | an image or representation especially of a person |
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |
| colloquy | conversation |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
| serrated | notched or toothed on the edge |
| proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |
| purge | to clear of guilt |