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
exceptwith the exclusion or exception of
diademcrown
obeisancea movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow
vignettea picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper
hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous
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mimicryan instance of mimicking
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venialof a kind that can be remitted : forgivable
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