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
banteringto speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease
freneticmarked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied
painstakingtaking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort
unilateraldone or undertaken by one person or party
blusterto talk or act with noisy swaggering threats
witlessdestitute of wit or understanding : foolish
relinquishto withdraw or retreat from : leave behind
recurrentrunning or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course
transgressionan act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as