GRE Word List
BELATED
delayed beyond the usual time
The meaning of the word belated is delayed beyond the usual time.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
| azure | the blue color of the clear sky |
| anodyne | serving to alleviate pain |
| benison | blessing |
| apostate | one who commits apostasy |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |
| conflagration | fire |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| dominate | rule |