GRE Word List
DEFER
put off
The meaning of the word defer is put off.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bacchanalia | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| profligate | wildly extravagant |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| tawny | of the color tawny |
| scad | any of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus) |
| ruthless | having no pity : merciless |
| coincidence | the act or condition of coinciding : correspondence |
| query | question |
| ancillary | subordinate |