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
belateddelayed beyond the usual time
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acmethe highest point or stage
crochetneedlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle
flayto strip off the skin or surface of : skin
slitherto slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface
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harassexhaust
amorphoushaving no definite form : shapeless
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