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 |
|---|---|
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |
| contrived | having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| medley | a musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces |