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
exhaleto rise or be given off as vapor
amnestythe act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals
animatedendowed with life or the qualities of life : alive
reverendworthy of reverence : revered
bestialof or relating to beasts
wanderluststrong longing for or impulse toward wandering
wafflea crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron
alimonyan allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce
fleecethe coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep)
interrogateto question formally and systematically