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 |
|---|---|
| felicity | the quality or state of being happy |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |
| latch | to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms |
| vacillate | to waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses |
| hilarity | boisterous merriment or laughter |
| progeny | descendants |
| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |
| plane | airplane |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |