GRE Word List

DEFAULT

failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect

The meaning of the word default is failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect.

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WordMeaning
paradigmexample
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
congenialpleasant
toadyone who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant
crabbedmarked by a forbidding moroseness
infinitesimalimmeasurably or incalculably small
cognateof the same or similar nature : generically alike
quibbleto evade the point of an argument by caviling about words
askewout of line : at an angle
virtualbeing such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted