GRE Word List
DEFER
put off
The meaning of the word defer is put off.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mandatory | required by a law or rule : obligatory |
| poise | balance |
| hew | to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument |
| infiltrate | to enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes |
| interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
| asteroid | any of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter |
| atypical | not typical : irregular |
| arroyo | a watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region |
| pied | of two or more colors in blotches |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |