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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|---|---|
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| vivid | very strong : very high in chroma |
| stagnant | not flowing in a current or stream |
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
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