GRE Word List
DEFER
put off
The meaning of the word defer is put off.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| adage | a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation |
| plaudit | an act or round of applause |
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| untoward | difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
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