GRE Word List

MANUMIT

to release from slavery

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

Random words

WordMeaning
laymana person who is not a member of the clergy
inscrutablenot readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious
rendezvousa place appointed for assembling or meeting
corpusclea minute particle
divulgeto make known (something, such as a confidence or secret)
prelatean ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank
endearto cause to become beloved or admired
torsothe human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk
glimmerto shine faintly or unsteadily
impairto diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse