GRE Word List
MANUMIT
to release from slavery
The meaning of the word manumit is to release from slavery.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| eugenic | relating to or fitted for the production of good offspring |
| synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |
| dispatch | to send off or away with promptness or speed |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| varnish | a liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating |
| fresco | the art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments |
| posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
| renegade | a deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another |
| marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |