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
jauntysprightly in manner or appearance : lively
obsequya funeral or burial rite
slackento make less active : slow up
disengageto release from something that engages or involves
mannerismexaggerated or affected (see affected
piousmarked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship
consternationamazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion
spectralof, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly
desultorymarked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose
consensusgeneral agreement : unanimity