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 |
|---|---|
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| betray | to lead astray |
| cordial | showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval |
| putrid | being in a state of putrefaction : rotten |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| jumble | to move in a confused or disordered manner |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
| defect | an imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming |
| amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |
| labile | readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable |