GRE Word List
MANUMIT
to release from slavery
The meaning of the word manumit is to release from slavery.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hindmost | farthest to the rear : last |
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
| heed | to pay attention |
| consensus | general agreement : unanimity |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| perigee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth |
| marked | having an identifying mark |
| lout | to bow in respect |
| whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |
| bestow | to put to use : apply |