GRE Word List

DEFER

put off

The meaning of the word defer is put off.

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WordMeaning
admonishto indicate duties or obligations to
torpedoa weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as
scadany of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus)
decelerateto reduce the speed of : slow down
itinerarythe route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one
blueof the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue
catcalla loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event)
accordto grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned
accessiblecapable of being reached
brandishto shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly