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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|---|---|
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| caprice | a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action |
| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
| collected | gathered together |
| hardy | bold |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |