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 |
|---|---|
| putrid | being in a state of putrefaction : rotten |
| penchant | a strong and continued inclination |
| recrimination | a retaliatory accusation |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| nourishment | food |
| buoyant | having buoyancy |
| voodoo | a religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti |
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| evenhanded | fair |