GRE Word List
MANUMIT
to release from slavery
The meaning of the word manumit is to release from slavery.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| convoluted | having convolutions |
| galley | a ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as |
| affinity | relationship by marriage |
| tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
| botch | an inflammatory sore |
| canard | a false or unfounded report or story |
| cremate | to subject to cremation |
| accolade | a mark of acknowledgment : award |
| epicurean | of or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism |