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 |
|---|---|
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
| susceptible | capable of submitting to an action, process, or operation |
| assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |
| overturn | to cause to turn over : upset |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
| conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |
| ferment | to undergo fermentation |