Reading Comprehension. Vocabulary TOEFL Vocabulary in Context Multiple Choice

1. TOEFL VOCABULARY

2. READING COMPREHENSION AND VOCABULARY
The sentence has an underlined word or phrase. There are four options
under the sentence. Choose the option that best suits the meaning of the
original word.
The Himalayan Tsunami forced many survivors to relinquish all
their belongings.
A) Abandon B) Waive
C) Cede D) Release

3. The refugees were confined to their camps. They were
released only after the war ended.
They ceded or gave away their lands to the
Government.
All the dues in the form of taxes were waived.
However they had to abandon or leave their homes
and give up their rights of citizenship.

4. Relinquish means abandon or leave behind.
abdicate - renounce - resign - relinquish - waive -
give up – surrender are all synonyms.
Learn to renounce