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 |
|---|---|
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
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| exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |
| ichthyology | a branch of zoology that deals with fishes |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| astral | of, relating to, or coming from the stars |
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
| deposition | a testifying especially before a court |
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |