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 |
|---|---|
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| olfactory | of or relating to the sense of smell |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
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| check | to inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively |
| piebald | composed of incongruous parts |
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| demur | to take exception : object |
| decollete | wearing a strapless or low-necked dress |
| niggle | trifle |