GRE Word List

MANUMIT

to release from slavery

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

Random words

WordMeaning
spatefreshet
incapacitateto deprive of capacity or natural power : disable
encomiasticone that praises : eulogist
resolutionthe act or process of resolving: such as
hurtleto move rapidly or forcefully
knella stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster)
verbalizeto express something in words
burnishto make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing
self-righteousconvinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic
reciprocateto give and take mutually