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 |
|---|---|
| writ | something written : writing |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| addendum | a thing added : addition |
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| squalor | the quality or state of being squalid |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |