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 |
|---|---|
| synoptic | affording a general view of a whole |
| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| soliloquy | the act of talking to oneself |
| hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
| sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |
| incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
| palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |