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 |
|---|---|
| specious | having a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic |
| aromatic | of, relating to, or having aroma: |
| infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |
| clandestine | marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| mute | unable to speak : lacking the power of speech |
| derelict | abandoned especially by the owner or occupant |
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |
| annul | to declare or make legally invalid or void |
| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |