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
queerdiffering in some way from what is usual or normal : odd
behooveto be necessary, proper, or advantageous for
mesmerizeto subject to mesmerism
forensicbelonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate
grotesquea style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature
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festerto generate pus
hotheada hotheaded person
ossifyto change into bone
sophistphilosopher