GRE Word List
DEFER
put off
The meaning of the word defer is put off.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |
| sound | a particular auditory impression : tone |
| list | a simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects) |
| skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |
| floe | floating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water |
| forte | one's strong point |
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
| commemorative | intended as a commemoration |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |