GRE Word List
RENEGADE
a deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another
The meaning of the word renegade is a deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another.
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supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
insurrection | an act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government |
verisimilitude | the quality or state of being verisimilar |
abbreviate | to make briefer |
phobia | an exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation |
bantering | to speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner |
espouse | marry |
caucus | a closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy |
rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |
ingrained | forming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated |