GRE Word List
MANUMIT
to release from slavery
The meaning of the word manumit is to release from slavery.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| felicitous | very well suited or expressed : apt |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| inductive | of, relating to, or employing mathematical or logical induction |
| embitter | to excite bitter feelings in |
| clavicle | a bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |
| convivial | relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company |
| vicar | an ecclesiastical agent: such as |
| precursor | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another |