GRE Word List
BELATED
delayed
The meaning of the word belated is delayed.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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insolvent | bankrupt; lacking money to pay; N. insolvency |
snuffle | sniffle; sniff repeatedly (in order to keep liquid from running out of the nose) |
fiend | evil spirit; devil |
cantankerous | ill-humored; irritable |
crotchety | (of someone old) eccentric; odd; whimsical; bad-tempered; N. crotchet: odd or whimsical notion |
comprise | include; consist of |
fitful | spasmodic; intermittent; irregular |
ecosystem | ecological community together with its environment |
canter | slow gallop; V. CF. trot |
foreshadow | give an indication beforehand; be a sign of (what is coming); portend; prefigure |