GRE Word List
DEFER
put off
The meaning of the word defer is put off.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
| descry | to catch sight of |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| beeline | a straight direct course |
| swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |
| hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
| champion | a winner of first prize or first place in competition |
| tout | to make much of : promote |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |