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 |
|---|---|
| galley | a ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as |
| jug | a large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle |
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
| bereaved | suffering the death of a loved one |
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| tout | to make much of : promote |