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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hiatus | a break in or as if in a material object : gap |
| congruent | congruous |
| timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |
| authoritarian | of, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority |
| hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
| schematic | of or relating to a scheme or schema |
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |
| gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |