GRE Word List
DEFER
put off
The meaning of the word defer is put off.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |
| obfuscate | to throw into shadow : darken |
| rococo | rococo work or style |
| antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| inasmuch_as | since; owing to the fact that |
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |
| ecosystem | the complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |