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 |
|---|---|
| atheistic | a person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| healthful | beneficial to health of body or mind |
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |
| remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach |
| brook | creek |
| writ | something written : writing |
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| concise | marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail |
| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |