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 |
|---|---|
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| adjacent | not distant : nearby |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| epicurean | of or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism |
| unequivocal | leaving no doubt : clear |
| toga | the loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |