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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manumitto release from slavery
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contagiona contagious disease
imperiousmarked by arrogant assurance : domineering
methodicalarranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order
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waverto vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction
refractoryresisting control or authority : stubborn