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 |
|---|---|
| imbalance | lack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| husbandry | the cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture |
| limp | to walk lamely |
| slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
| proximity | the quality or state of being proximate : closeness |
| incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |
| shift | to exchange for or replace by another : change |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |