GRE Word List

RESIGN

relegate

The meaning of the word resign is relegate.

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nubileof marriageable condition or age
bastarda child born to parents who are not married to each other
extemporaneouscomposed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu
declivitydownward inclination
sultryvery hot and humid : sweltering
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invoketo petition for help or support
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