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
modishfashionable
conjugalof or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial
aversiona feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it
explicitfully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent
illimitableincapable of being limited or bounded : measureless
contrivancea thing contrived
imperiousmarked by arrogant assurance : domineering
mangleto injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing
raconteura person who excels in telling anecdotes
polygamistmarriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry