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 |
|---|---|
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| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| pragmatist | a practical approach to problems and affairs |
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| hypercritical | meticulously or excessively critical |
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| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |