GRE Word List

RENOUNCE

to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration

The meaning of the word renounce is to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration.

Random words

WordMeaning
tethera line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement
unctionthe act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing
crestfallenhaving a drooping crest or hanging head
institutesomething that is instituted: such as
embraceto clasp in the arms : hug
egotismexcessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun
overturnto cause to turn over : upset
disjointedbeing thrown out of orderly function
homilya usually short sermon
vouchto supply supporting evidence or testimony