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 |
|---|---|
| jab | to pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object |
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| consign | to give over to another's care |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| firebrand | a piece of burning wood |
| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |
| tycoon | a businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| evenhanded | fair |
| collate | to compare critically |