GRE Word List

DEFER

put off

The meaning of the word defer is put off.

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symbiosisthe living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism)
siblingsib
quaintpleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar
prodigya highly talented child or youth
improvidentnot provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future
arrhythmiclacking rhythm or regularity
dossiera file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject
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