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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WordMeaning
ferventvery hot : glowing
laconicusing or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious
gorycovered with gore : bloodstained
retrenchcut down
ellipticalof, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse
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vigilthe act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary
philanthropistone who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy
retaliateto return like for like
devoidbeing without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment