GRE Word List
MANUMIT
to release from slavery
The meaning of the word manumit is to release from slavery.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
| resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| unbridled | unrestrained |
| wont | accustomed |
| taxonomist | the study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics |
| requiem | a mass for the dead |
| brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |