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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hema border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down
dieto pass from physical life : expire
polaritythe quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles
compilationthe act or process of compiling
humusa brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic
condoneto regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless
selectiveof, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select
incessantcontinuing or following without interruption : unceasing
riveta headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head
fleckstreak