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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| jaunt | a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure |
| vindicate | to free from allegation or blame |
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| encompass | include |
| aviary | a place for keeping birds confined |
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| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
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| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |