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 |
|---|---|
| thermal | of, relating to, or caused by heat |
| compound | something formed by a union of elements or parts |
| stump | the basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed |
| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |
| dotage | a state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness |
| indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |