GRE Word List

MANUMIT

to release from slavery

The meaning of the word manumit is to release from slavery.

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WordMeaning
outfitthe act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition)
intuitionthe power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference
scurryto move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper
absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt
surmisea thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture
fallaciousembodying a fallacy
nonsensewords or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas
bidto offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance
contentiona point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument
outstripto go faster or farther than