GRE Word List

MANUMIT

to release from slavery

The meaning of the word manumit is to release from slavery.

Random words

WordMeaning
torpora state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility
inexorablenot to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless
censurea judgment involving condemnation
thematicof, relating to, or constituting a theme
scadany of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus)
censoriousmarked by or given to censure (see censure
confidentialmarked by intimacy or willingness to confide
misnomerthe misnaming of a person in a legal instrument
pensivemusingly or dreamily thoughtful
perditioneternal damnation