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 |
|---|---|
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| stentorian | extremely loud |
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |
| urge | to present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly |
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |
| malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |
| exertion | the act or an instance of exerting |
| sully | to make soiled or tarnished : defile |
| doctrine | a principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma |