GRE Word List
DEFER
put off
The meaning of the word defer is put off.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |
| rift | fissure |
| offensive | making attack : aggressive |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| stereotype | to make a stereotype from |
| astute | having or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever |
| drip | to let fall in drops |
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| rustle | to make or cause a rustle |