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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| convene | to come together in a body |
| optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |
| tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |
| pare | to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| colander | a perforated utensil for washing or draining food |