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
mortara sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle
corpusclea minute particle
comportto be fitting : accord
indigentsuffering from extreme poverty : impoverished
defileto make unclean or impure: such as
generalitythe quality or state of being general
germinateto cause to sprout or develop
scalean instrument or machine for weighing
vigilantea member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate)
plumpto drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily