GRE Word List
DEFER
put off
The meaning of the word defer is put off.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |
| braggart | a loud arrogant boaster |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| flourish | to grow luxuriantly : thrive |
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| beatitude | a state of utmost bliss |