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
wheedleto influence or entice by soft words or flattery
rejoinderthe defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication
overturnto cause to turn over : upset
contusioninjury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise
foraya sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid
sultryvery hot and humid : sweltering
presumeto undertake without leave or clear justification : dare
opprobriumsomething that brings disgrace
importto bring from a foreign or external source: such as
temperatehaving a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature