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 |
|---|---|
| amorphous | having no definite form : shapeless |
| miscreant | unbelieving |
| spontaneity | the quality or state of being spontaneous |
| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |
| vagary | an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion |
| diva | prima donna |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |