GRE Word List
MANUMIT
to release from slavery
The meaning of the word manumit is to release from slavery.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| candor | unreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness |
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| caste | one of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes |
| outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
| disconsolate | cheerless |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| insurmountable | incapable of being surmounted : insuperable |
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |