GRE Word List
MANUMIT
to release from slavery
The meaning of the word manumit is to release from slavery.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sybarite | voluptuary |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| precise | exactly or sharply defined or stated |
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| trickster | one who tricks: such as |
| osseous | bony |
| foster | having, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for |
| cursive | running |
| invoke | to petition for help or support |
| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |