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 |
|---|---|
| plait | pleat |
| squelch | to fall or stamp on so as to crush |
| residual | remainder |
| fundamental | serving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic |
| esoteric | designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone |
| unseemly | not seemly: such as |
| pinnace | a light sailing ship |
| agape | wide open : gaping |
| complaisant | marked by an inclination to please or oblige |
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |