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
goadto incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad
humidcontaining or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive
impregnateto cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated
slinkto go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal
febrilemarked or caused by fever : feverish
jabto pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object
resumptionan act or instance of resuming : recommencement
incrementthe amount or degree by which something changes
polaritythe quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles
supplantto supersede (another) especially by force or treachery