GRE Word List
DEFER
put off
The meaning of the word defer is put off.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |
| meander | a winding path or course |
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
| impassioned | filled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling |
| yeoman | an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household |
| substantial | consisting of or relating to substance |
| penchant | a strong and continued inclination |
| fervor | intensity of feeling or expression |
| slick | having a smooth surface : slippery |
| controvert | to dispute or oppose by reasoning |