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 |
|---|---|
| cohere | to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass |
| adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
| rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
| levity | excessive or unseemly frivolity |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| parquet | to furnish with a floor of parquet |
| cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |