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 |
|---|---|
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
| unearthly | not earthly: such as |
| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |
| limber | having a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile |
| prop | something that props or sustains : support |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| thermal | of, relating to, or caused by heat |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |
| reverie | daydream |