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
unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified
deviseto form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent
alliterationthe repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)
coupletwo persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired
precipitousprecipitate
imperviousnot allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable
copiousyielding something abundantly
affinityrelationship by marriage
regimenta military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions
engagingtending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive