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 |
|---|---|
| transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| feasible | capable of being done or carried out |
| stalwart | marked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit |
| fleet | a number of warships under a single command |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |