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
foresightan act or the power of foreseeing : prescience
virtuosoone who excels in the technique of an art
scorchto burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture
adventitiouscoming from another source and not inherent or innate
flukeflatfish
unceremoniousnot ceremonious : informal
ellipsisthe omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete
rusticateto go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life
recidivisma tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior
exhaleto rise or be given off as vapor