GRE Word List
MANUMIT
to release from slavery
The meaning of the word manumit is to release from slavery.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
intuition | the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference |
scurry | to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper |
absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
fallacious | embodying a fallacy |
nonsense | words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas |
bid | to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance |
contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |
outstrip | to go faster or farther than |