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
tumultdisorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion
boisterousnoisily turbulent : rowdy
castrateto deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes
fancyto have a fancy (see fancy
mirewet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh)
pedantone who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge
emaciatedvery thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness
bristlea short stiff coarse hair or filament
suspendto debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function
tethera line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement