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 |
|---|---|
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| solicitous | manifesting or expressing solicitude |
| gingerly | very cautious or careful |
| gambol | to skip about in play : frisk |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| integral | essential to completeness : constituent |
| pathological | of or relating to pathology |
| bevy | a large group or collection |
| blatant | noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous |