GRE Word List
BELATED
delayed beyond the usual time
The meaning of the word belated is delayed beyond the usual time.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| voyeur | someone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| indubitable | too evident to be doubted : unquestionable |
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| plume | a feather of a bird: such as |
| accretion | the process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as |
| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |