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 |
|---|---|
| subliminal | inadequate to produce a sensation or a perception |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| champion | a winner of first prize or first place in competition |
| parable | a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle |
| clarion | a medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones |
| quizzical | comically quaint |
| matrimony | the state of being married : marriage |
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |