GRE Word List
DEFER
put off
The meaning of the word defer is put off.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stodgy | having a rich filling quality : heavy |
| prophetic | of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy |
| eloquence | discourse marked by force and persuasiveness |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| febrile | marked or caused by fever : feverish |
| hibernal | of, relating to, or occurring in winter |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
| militate | to have weight or effect |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |