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 |
|---|---|
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| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
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| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
| scale | an instrument or machine for weighing |
| varnish | a liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating |
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| rudimentary | consisting in first principles : fundamental |