GRE Word List
DEFER
put off
The meaning of the word defer is put off.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| enervate | lacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated |
| peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |
| poultice | a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions |
| florid | very flowery in style : ornate |
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
| bifurcated | divided into two branches or parts |
| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
| matriarch | a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state |
| incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |