GRE Word List

DEFER

put off

The meaning of the word defer is put off.

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sophistphilosopher
titlethe distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production
aegisa shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena
satiatefilled to satiety
thematicof, relating to, or constituting a theme
defameto harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel
heterogeneousconsisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed
forestallto exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures
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shiftto exchange for or replace by another : change