GRE Word List
DEFER
put off
The meaning of the word defer is put off.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quadruped | an animal having four feet |
| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
| earthly | characteristic of or belonging to this earth |
| drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
| fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |