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
prongfork
dissidentdisagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief
complementaryserving to fill out or complete
reiterateto state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect
carafea bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine
epicureanof or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism
tribunala court or forum of justice
reproachan expression of rebuke or disapproval
penancean act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification
referendumthe principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative