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 |
|---|---|
| pert | saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured |
| enumerate | to ascertain the number of : count |
| mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
| ghastly | terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| blurt | to utter abruptly and impulsively |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
| tenacity | the quality or state of being tenacious |
| indemnify | to secure against hurt, loss, or damage |