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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nourishmentfood
invoketo petition for help or support
inamorataa woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations
exemptfree or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject
compromisesettlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
slanderto utter slander against : defame
castigationto subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism
callowlacking adult sophistication : immature
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