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 |
|---|---|
| maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |
| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |
| bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
| olfactory | of or relating to the sense of smell |
| curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| wiggle | to move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle |
| caucus | a closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| expedite | to accelerate the process or progress of : speed up |