GRE Word List
MANUMIT
to release from slavery
The meaning of the word manumit is to release from slavery.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| metrical | of, relating to, or composed in meter |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |
| profligate | wildly extravagant |
| provisional | serving for the time being : temporary |
| suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |
| squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |
| valid | having legal efficacy or force |
| engross | to copy or write in a large hand |
| drastic | acting rapidly or violently |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |