GRE Word List

DEFER

put off

The meaning of the word defer is put off.

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WordMeaning
petrifyto convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter
triflinglacking in significance or solid worth: such as
abolishto end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul
urgeto present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly
variegateto diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple
fundamentalserving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic
riftfissure
disjointedbeing thrown out of orderly function
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
documentproof