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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |
| niggle | trifle |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| latch | to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms |
| perpetual | continuing forever : everlasting |
| multilingual | of, having, or expressed in several languages |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
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