GRE Word List
MANUMIT
to release from slavery
The meaning of the word manumit is to release from slavery.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nubile | of marriageable condition or age |
| allegory | the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence |
| malleable | capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers |
| ulcer | a break in skin or mucous membrane with loss of surface tissue, disintegration and necrosis of epithelial tissue, and often pus |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |
| portly | dignified |
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
| politic | political |