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 |
|---|---|
| pseudonym | a fictitious name |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| gadfly | any of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| ovoid | resembling an egg in shape : ovate |
| jostle | to come in contact or into collision |