GRE Word List
DEFER
put off
The meaning of the word defer is put off.
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Word | Meaning |
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preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |
asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
vernal | of, relating to, or occurring in the spring |
inextricable | forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free |
institute | something that is instituted: such as |
infiltrate | to enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes |
chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |
panacea | a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all |
copious | yielding something abundantly |