GRE Word List
MANUMIT
to release from slavery
The meaning of the word manumit is to release from slavery.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |
| epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |
| expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
| favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
| chuckle | to laugh inwardly or quietly |
| fructify | to bear fruit |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
| douse | to plunge into water |