GRE Word List

RELINQUISH

to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind

The meaning of the word relinquish is to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind.

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WordMeaning
encomiasticone that praises : eulogist
conventionagreement
tenuoushaving little substance or strength : flimsy
averto declare positively
somnambulistan abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed
injuriousinflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental
tillerone that tills : cultivator
inchoatebeing only partly in existence or operation : incipient
ductilecapable of being drawn out (see draw
repugnancethe quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent