GRE Word List

MANUMIT

to release from slavery

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

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WordMeaning
advocacythe act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate
interloperone that interlopes: such as
tenaciousnot easily pulled apart : cohesive
cubiclea sleeping compartment partitioned off from a large room
disheartento cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale
incriminateto charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault
reproachan expression of rebuke or disapproval
resolveto deal with successfully : clear up
fathomlessincapable of being fathomed : immeasurable
patrimonyan estate inherited from one's father or ancestor