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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parodya literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule
augmentto make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense
growlrumble
taperto become progressively smaller toward one end
execrateto declare to be evil or detestable : denounce
mementosomething that serves to warn or remind
baskto lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere
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disproportionlack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity
scintillateto emit sparks : spark