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 |
|---|---|
| allegiance | the obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord |
| vivacious | lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly |
| defer | put off |
| fathom | a unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water |
| myriad | ten thousand |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| abnegation | denial |
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| unsavory | insipid |
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