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
flagrantconspicuously offensive
fancifulmarked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience
circumlocutionthe use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea
glamoran exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness
spatulaa flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting
impassionedfilled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling
didacticdesigned or intended to teach
convexcurved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle
ursineof or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae)
vagrantone who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support