GRE Word List
DEFER
put off
The meaning of the word defer is put off.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| infer | to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises |
| authenticate | to prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine |
| rational | having reason or understanding |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| handsome | having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance |
| chagrin | disquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure |
| crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |
| propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |
| partial | of or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total |
| bleak | exposed and barren and often windswept |