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
upshotthe final result : outcome
mendaciousgiven to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth
bouta spell or period of activity: such as
lookoutone engaged in keeping watch : watchman
tippleto drink liquor especially by habit or to excess
stultifyto have a dulling or inhibiting effect on
boundfastened by or as if by a band : confined
usagefirmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure
afterlifean existence after death
irrepressibleimpossible to repress, restrain, or control