GRE Word List
DEFER
put off
The meaning of the word defer is put off.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
| aspirant | one who aspires |
| regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |
| lampoon | satire |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| madrigal | a medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form |
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |
| wilt | loose freshness; droop |