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
immutablenot capable of or susceptible to change
validateto make legally valid : ratify
decrepitudethe quality or state of being decrepit
interpolateto alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter
coymarked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness
shadecomparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light
pedanticof, relating to, or being a pedant
nauseouscausing nausea or disgust : nauseating
deignto condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop
prognosticateto foretell from signs or symptoms : predict