GRE Word List
DEFLECT
to turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction
The meaning of the word deflect is to turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| facile | easily accomplished or attained |
| gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |
| daze | to stupefy especially by a blow : stun |
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| fruitful | yielding or producing fruit |
| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
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| waft | to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium |
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| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |