GRE Word List
MANUMIT
to release from slavery
The meaning of the word manumit is to release from slavery.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
| terminology | the technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject |
| pallet | a straw-filled tick or mattress |
| riddle | a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum |
| vertigo | a sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily |
| rigid | deficient in or devoid of flexibility |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| forum | the marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business |
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |