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 |
|---|---|
| hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |
| edifice | building |
| toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| personify | to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers |
| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
| conducive | tending to promote or assist |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| recant | to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce |
| transition | a change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another |