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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concatenatelinked together
implementa device used in the performance of a task : tool
blotchto mark or mar with blotches
appropriateespecially suitable or compatible : fitting
palmany of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves
pitha usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage
eerieso mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine
minatoryhaving a menacing quality
hydrophobiarabies
atrophydecrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue