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
detachedstanding by itself : separate
reclineto cause or permit to incline backwards
sullengloomily or resentfully silent or repressed
statutea law enacted by the legislative branch of a government
inimicalbeing adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence
grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
incredulousunwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
militiaa part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency
hallowedholy