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
bellicosefavoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars
renounceto give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration
monograma sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name
vulgarlacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse
shrewany of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur
convexcurved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle
nuptialof or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony
unassuagednot quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged
antagonismopposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle
paeana joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph