jilt
C1CEFR level
45/100Rarity: uncommon
NeutralRegister
To abruptly reject or abandon a lover, especially one to whom one is engaged.
She was jilted a fortnight before the wedding, and the invitations had already gone out.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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