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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| matrix | something within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| plutocracy | government by the wealthy |
| bacchanalian | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| jibe | to be in accord : agree |
| comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
| machinations | an act of machinating |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| mat | a piece of coarse, woven, plaited, or felted fabric used especially as a floor covering or a support |