GRE Word List

DEFER

put off

The meaning of the word defer is put off.

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WordMeaning
insinuateto impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply
congruentcongruous
impendingoccurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming
scorchto burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture
mutabilityprone to change : inconstant
allocateto apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute
somnolentof a kind likely to induce sleep
devoutcommitted or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises
germa small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts
neophytea new convert : proselyte