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 |
|---|---|
| garner | to gather into storage |
| artery | any of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
| odds | the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances |
| requiem | a mass for the dead |
| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| traverse | to go or travel across or over |
| underlying | lying beneath or below |