GRE Word List
MANUMIT
to release from slavery
The meaning of the word manumit is to release from slavery.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| endorse | to write on the back of |
| impeccable | free from fault or blame : flawless |
| bout | a spell or period of activity: such as |
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
| prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |
| proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| misconduct | mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |