GRE Word List
DEFER
put off
The meaning of the word defer is put off.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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enervate | lacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated |
peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |
poultice | a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions |
florid | very flowery in style : ornate |
dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
bifurcated | divided into two branches or parts |
vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |
beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
matriarch | a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state |
incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |