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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|---|---|
| subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |
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| callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
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| hibernate | to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state |
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| iconoclastic | a person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions |
| patent | open to public inspection |
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