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 |
|---|---|
| manifestation | the act, process, or an instance of manifesting |
| trajectory | the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| forum | the marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business |
| dissension | disagreement |
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| acquiesce | to accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively |