GRE Word List
MANUMIT
to release from slavery
The meaning of the word manumit is to release from slavery.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
| estranged | having lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship |
| beset | to set or stud with or as if with ornaments |
| wallow | to roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| finished | entirely done |
| fugitive | running away or intending flight |
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |