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.

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epicureone with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine
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connotationsomething suggested by a word or thing : implication
manifestationthe act, process, or an instance of manifesting
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squashto press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush
crossbreedhybridize
rebusa representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound