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 |
|---|---|
| odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |
| checkered | marked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials |
| bedizen | to dress or adorn gaudily |
| claustrophobia | abnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces |
| repel | to drive back : repulse |
| dossier | a file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject |
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