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

WordMeaning
promulgateto make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim
headfirstwith the head foremost
lethalof, relating to, or causing death
omnipresentpresent in all places at all times
retroactiveextending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past
chideto speak out in angry or displeased rebuke
understateto represent as less than is the case
resourcefulable to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means
ravagean act or practice of ravaging
viandan item of food