GRE Word List

MANUMIT

to release from slavery

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

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WordMeaning
impietythe quality or state of being impious : irreverence
resentmenta feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
unbridledunrestrained
wontaccustomed
taxonomistthe study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics
requiema mass for the dead
broochan ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck
hazardousinvolving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm)
ferociousexhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality