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
gruela thin porridge
accrueto come into existence as a legally enforceable claim
campa place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers)
knitto form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles
wearyexhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness
alloythe degree of mixture with base metals : fineness
incantationa use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic
foresightan act or the power of foreseeing : prescience
sublimeto cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form
remunerativeserving to remunerate