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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| influx | a coming in |
| disjunction | a sharp cleavage : disunion |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
| obloquy | a strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language |
| delusive | likely to delude |
| natation | the action or art of swimming |
| wrongheaded | stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles |
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |