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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diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
maritime | of, relating to, or bordering on the sea |
martinet | a strict disciplinarian |
indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
buxom | vigorously or healthily plump |
guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |
shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |