GRE Word List
MANUMIT
to release from slavery
The meaning of the word manumit is to release from slavery.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| studied | carefully considered or prepared : thoughtful |
| crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| medium | something in a middle position |
| ligneous | of or resembling wood |
| rightful | just |