SAT GRE

default

Definition

Failure to fulfill an obligation, especially a payment; also, a preset setting or condition.

Example

"The borrower went into default on the loan after missing six payments."
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Study tips featuring "default"

Map the Author's Attitude Before Reading Questions Force Contrast Between Two Similar Words Stop Skipping Words and Read the Tone

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