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

WordMeaning
apogeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth
tautologicalinvolving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant
pragmatista practical approach to problems and affairs
volleythe flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground
jurisprudencethe science or philosophy of law
hypercriticalmeticulously or excessively critical
rhapsodya portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation
jurisdictionthe power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law
exertionthe act or an instance of exerting
balefuldeadly or pernicious in influence