GRE Word List

DEFER

put off

The meaning of the word defer is put off.

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peddleto travel about with wares for sale
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strutto become turgid : swell
parallelismthe quality or state of being parallel
docileeasily taught
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evinceto constitute outward evidence of
conformistone who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior
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oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says