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 |
|---|---|
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
| slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
| yeoman | an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household |
| squabble | a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| consanguinity | the quality or state of being consanguineous |
| oculist | ophthalmologist |
| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |
| hatch | a small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship) |
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |