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 |
|---|---|
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
| protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |
| querulous | habitually complaining |
| effectual | producing or able to produce a desired effect |
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |
| figure | a number symbol : numeral |