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to go back on a promise or commitment
renege
difficult to manage, stubborn, willful, inconvenient, troublesome
untoward
marked by, causing, or expressing grief or sorrow
dolorous
ill-humored, menacing or threatening in appearance, as of weather conditions, ominous
surly
a predisposition to choose or like; an established preference
predilection
not capable of being stormed or taken by assault; difficult or impossible to overcome
impregnable
only slightly relevant to the matter in hand, merely touching
tangential
to surround with an army to prevent escape
beleaguer
secret, having an hidden meaning, mysterious
cryptic
in agreement
congruent
to gain favor or. favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort
ingratiate
lacking nutritive value, devoid significance. or interest
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