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
brusquemarkedly short and abrupt
concurrentoperating or occurring at the same time
taintto contaminate morally : corrupt
ordinancean authoritative decree or direction : order
ornatemarked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric
bewitchto influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft
elysiumthe abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology
psychosisa serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions
ancestryline of descent : lineage
lotterya drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance