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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| medley | a musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |
| flux | a flowing of fluid from the body: such as |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| verisimilitude | the quality or state of being verisimilar |
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |