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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dint | force |
promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |
elysium | the abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology |
unique | being the only one : sole |
inane | lacking significance, meaning, or point : silly |
dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
wan | suggestive of poor health : sickly |
filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |