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 |
|---|---|
| irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
| narrative | something that is narrated : story |
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