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
requiteto make return for : repay
sententiousgiven to or abounding in aphoristic expression
foilto prevent from attaining an end : defeat
amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
irksometending to irk : tedious
coercionthe act, process, or power of coercing
slagthe dross or scoria of a metal
defunctno longer living, existing, or functioning
autocraticof, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute
triflesomething of little value, substance, or importance