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 |
|---|---|
| warble | a melodious succession of low pleasing sounds |
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| nebulous | of, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular |
| reactionary | relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction |
| profane | to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |
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| withstand | to stand up against : oppose with firm determination |
| rendezvous | a place appointed for assembling or meeting |