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 |
|---|---|
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| premeditate | to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| pugilist | fighter |
| vertigo | a sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| juridical | of or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge |