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 |
|---|---|
| vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| monarchy | undivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person |
| primordial | first created or developed : primeval |
| incense | material used to produce a fragrant odor when burned |
| viable | capable of living |
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| boost | to push or shove up from below |