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 |
|---|---|
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |
| repartee | a quick and witty reply |
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |
| prefatory | of, relating to, or constituting a preface |
| gaffe | a social or diplomatic blunder |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| convoluted | having convolutions |
| propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |
| brawn | the flesh of a boar |
| angular | forming an angle : sharp-cornered |