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renuente

/reˈnwente/

adjective/reˈnwente/

resistant or unwilling

29 May 2009, Carlos Chirinos. "Obama pide encarrilar el proceso de paz", BBC Mundo. http://www.bbc.co.uk/mundo/internacional/2009/05/090528_2005_abbas_obama_rb.shtml […]que incluye facciones de extrema derecha tradicionalmente renuentes a hacer concesiones a árabes y palestinos.[…] that includes extreme right factions that are resistant to making concessions to Arabs and Palestinians.

From Latin renuentem (“declining by a nod”), present participle of renuō.