GRE Word List
MANUMIT
to release from slavery
The meaning of the word manumit is to release from slavery.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spate | freshet |
| incapacitate | to deprive of capacity or natural power : disable |
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| resolution | the act or process of resolving: such as |
| hurtle | to move rapidly or forcefully |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
| verbalize | to express something in words |
| burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| reciprocate | to give and take mutually |