GRE Word List

RENEGE

to go back on a promise or commitment

The meaning of the word renege is to go back on a promise or commitment.

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WordMeaning
plummetto fall perpendicularly
glareto shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light
irrepressibleimpossible to repress, restrain, or control
protegeone who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence
fugitiverunning away or intending flight
abashto destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert
palliateto reduce the violence of (a disease)
discounta reduction made from the gross (see gross
disclaimto make a disclaimer
derelictabandoned especially by the owner or occupant