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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modean arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval
swindlerto obtain money or property by fraud or deceit
coupa sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat
tremulouscharacterized by or affected with trembling or tremors
adagea saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation
bombasticmarked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous
catapultan ancient military device for hurling missiles
magistratean official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as
polyglotone who is polyglot
swearto utter or take solemnly (an oath)