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
subservientuseful in an inferior capacity : subordinate
drollhaving a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality
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execrabledeserving to be execrated : detestable
cliquea narrow exclusive circle or group of persons
tutelageinstruction especially of an individual
carriondead and putrefying flesh
abeyancea state of temporary inactivity : suspension
insularitycharacteristic of an isolated people
colloquialused in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation