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 |
|---|---|
| restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |
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| inflated | distended with air or gas |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |
| obsequious | marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness |
| emanate | to come out from a source |