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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WordMeaning
siblingsib
forensicbelonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate
statutoryof or relating to statutes
disbandto break up the organization of : dissolve
subordinateplaced in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior
degeneratehaving declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state
defunctno longer living, existing, or functioning
missivea written communication : letter
reserveto hold in reserve : keep back
confluencea coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point