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 |
|---|---|
| cadaver | a dead body |
| quizzical | comically quaint |
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| domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| pathos | an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion |
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |