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 |
|---|---|
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
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| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| clarion | a medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones |
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| engender | beget |