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 |
|---|---|
| rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
| fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |
| luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |
| galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |
| trample | tramp |
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| polyglot | one who is polyglot |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |