GRE Word List

MANUMIT

to release from slavery

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

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WordMeaning
indignationanger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean
meteoricof or relating to a meteor
ascribeto refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing
pastoralof, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen
bivouaca usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter
deprecateto express disapproval of
chameleonany of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal
animositya strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude
exacerbateto make more violent, bitter, or severe
concomitantaccompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way