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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| clipper | one that clips something |
| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
| feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |
| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |
| venison | the edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer |
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |