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 |
|---|---|
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
| stanza | a division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe |
| wastrel | vagabond |
| alluvial | relating to, composed of, or found in alluvium |
| sanction | a formal decree |