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
floutto treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn
ennuia feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom
extemporaneouscomposed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu
numismatistthe study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals)
sullyto make soiled or tarnished : defile
consistencyagreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence
factiousof or relating to faction: such as
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity
malodoroushaving a bad odor
panderto act as a pander