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
expositoryof, relating to, or containing exposition
haughtinessblatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior
perorationthe concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration
ambiencea feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere
narcissistan individual showing symptoms of or affected by narcissism: such as
handsomehaving a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance
titterto laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle
quibbleto evade the point of an argument by caviling about words
hibernateto pass the winter in a torpid or resting state
visceralfelt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep