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 |
|---|---|
| expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| servitude | a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life |
| prong | fork |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| spasmodic | relating to or affected or characterized by spasm |