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 |
|---|---|
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| stamina | the bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance |
| progeny | descendants |
| acquittal | a setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| bout | a spell or period of activity: such as |
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |