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 |
|---|---|
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| itinerary | the route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one |
| inanimate | not animate: |
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
| vignette | a picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| remittance | a sum of money remitted |
| emblazon | to inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices |