GRE Word List
DEFER
put off
The meaning of the word defer is put off.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |
| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
| concise | marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail |
| consensus | general agreement : unanimity |
| ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |
| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |
| seminary | an environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated |
| bleak | exposed and barren and often windswept |