GRE Word List

MANUMIT

to release from slavery

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

Random words

WordMeaning
mottoa sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use
reminiscentof the character of or relating to reminiscence
afterlifean existence after death
determinatehaving defined limits
buoyanthaving buoyancy
docileeasily taught
flushto fly away suddenly
anachronisman error in chronology
elucidateto make lucid especially by explanation or analysis
penancean act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification