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 |
|---|---|
| shift | to exchange for or replace by another : change |
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| base | the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| draw | to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
| connivance | the act of conniving |
| pulpit | an elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service |
| rotund | marked by roundness : rounded |