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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| imbue | endow |
| antiquity | ancient times |
| redolent | exuding fragrance : aromatic |
| stratified | formed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata |
| stump | the basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed |
| misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |