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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|---|---|
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| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
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| metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |
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| civil | of or relating to citizens |
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| entity | being |