GRE Word List
DEFER
put off
The meaning of the word defer is put off.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| intuition | the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference |
| rig | to fit out with rigging |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| gadfly | any of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock |
| chaplain | a clergyman in charge of a chapel |
| headlong | headfirst |
| indite | make up |
| profound | having intellectual depth and insight |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| unfaltering | not wavering or weakening : firm |