GRE Word List
MANUMIT
to release from slavery
The meaning of the word manumit is to release from slavery.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mannered | having manners of a specified kind |
| pry | to look closely or inquisitively |
| dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| coagulate | to cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle |
| silt | loose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ยน/โโ millimeter or less in diameter |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| diadem | crown |
| trigger | a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it |