GRE Word List
MANUMIT
to release from slavery
The meaning of the word manumit is to release from slavery.
Random words
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| finale | the close or termination of something: such as |
| brocade | a rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver |
| doctrine | a principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma |
| vigil | the act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary |
| rasp | to rub with something rough |
| sagacious | of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning |
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| preamble | an introductory statement |
| entourage | one's attendants or associates |