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
asperityroughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger
anecdotea usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident
pestilentialcausing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly
fluctuateto shift back and forth uncertainly
apothegma short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism
surmountto prevail over : overcome
creepto move along with the body prone and close to the ground
expatiateto move about freely or at will : wander
ramifyto split up into branches or constituent parts
lugubriousmournful