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
distinctivemarking as separate or different : serving to distinguish
abeyancea state of temporary inactivity : suspension
feuda mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate
apoliticalhaving no interest or involvement in political affairs
palliateto reduce the violence of (a disease)
methodicalarranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order
peevishquerulous in temperament or mood : fretful
inuredto accustom to accept something undesirable
factiousof or relating to faction: such as
visceralfelt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep