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 |
|---|---|
| plenitude | the quality or state of being full : completeness |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |
| felon | one who has committed a felony |
| vital | of the utmost importance |
| ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |
| provident | frugal |
| encircle | to form a circle around : surround |
| thrall | a state of servitude or submission |
| convivial | relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company |