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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stun | to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze |
placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
heckler | one who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults |
inconsequential | of no significance : unimportant |
factitious | produced by humans rather than by natural forces |
vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
convivial | relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company |