GRE Word List
DEFER
put off
The meaning of the word defer is put off.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
| cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |
| scale | an instrument or machine for weighing |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| prescience | foreknowledge of events: |
| lout | to bow in respect |
| controvert | to dispute or oppose by reasoning |
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
| peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |