GRE Word List

MANUMIT

to release from slavery

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

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manifestationthe act, process, or an instance of manifesting
delineateto describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail
acridsharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating
manifestoa written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer
agrarianof or relating to fields or lands or their tenure
feralof, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast
matrixsomething within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form
solsticeeither of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21
briman upper or outer margin : verge