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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|---|---|
| frivolous | of little weight or importance |
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| antler | one of the paired deciduous solid bony processes that arise from the frontal bone on the head of an animal of the deer family |
| gait | a manner of walking or moving on foot |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |
| slake | subside |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
| regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |