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
idolatrythe worship of a physical object as a god
emaciatedvery thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness
horoscopea diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life
abetto actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan)
bastiona projecting part of a fortification
basethe bottom of something considered as its support : foundation
flamboyantmarked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior
adaptto make fit (as for a new use) often by modification
unctionthe act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing
dissonancelack of agreement