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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commandeerto compel to perform military service
concedeto acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly
philologythe study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature
shrewdmarked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen
doffto remove (an article of wear) from the body
carillona set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard
ingratiateto gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort
glitterto shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle
fatuouscomplacently or inanely foolish : silly
oatmealmeal made from oats