GRE Word List
DEFRAY
to provide for the payment of : pay
The meaning of the word defray is to provide for the payment of : pay.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| desperate | having lost hope |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| demure | reserved |
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
| countenance | look |