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 |
|---|---|
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| tremulous | characterized by or affected with trembling or tremors |
| damn | to condemn to a punishment or fate |
| embark | to go on board a vehicle for transportation |
| prudent | characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| vulpine | of, relating to, or resembling a fox |
| refurbish | to brighten or freshen up : renovate |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |