GRE Word List
MANUMIT
to release from slavery
The meaning of the word manumit is to release from slavery.
Random words
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|---|---|
| incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |
| skimp | skimpy |
| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |
| vernal | of, relating to, or occurring in the spring |
| demur | to take exception : object |
| armada | a fleet of warships |
| philology | the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature |
| bourgeois | of, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class |
| itinerant | traveling from place to place |
| centrifugal | proceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis |