GRE Word List
DEFER
put off
The meaning of the word defer is put off.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| concordat | compact |
| clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |
| maternal | of, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| remediable | capable of being remedied |
| incapacitate | to deprive of capacity or natural power : disable |
| chide | to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke |
| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |