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 |
|---|---|
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |
| kleptomaniac | a person evidencing kleptomania |
| luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |
| legend | a story coming down from the past |
| parry | to ward off a weapon or blow |
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |
| badinage | playful repartee : banter |
| wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |
| bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
| mediate | occupying a middle position |