GRE Word List
DEFER
put off
The meaning of the word defer is put off.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| distinctive | marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish |
| virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |
| titter | to laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle |
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |
| sere | being dried and withered |
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
| temporal | of or relating to time as opposed to eternity |
| galvanize | to subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically |
| trim | to remove by or as if by cutting |