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 |
|---|---|
| ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
| duration | continuance in time |
| capacity | legal competency (see competence |
| flaccid | not firm or stiff |
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
| ventilate | to expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing |
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |
| factious | of or relating to faction: such as |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |