GRE Word List
MANUMIT
to release from slavery
The meaning of the word manumit is to release from slavery.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rakish | of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |
| cerebration | to use the mind : think |
| trigger | a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it |
| celerity | rapidity of motion or action |
| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |
| importune | to press or urge with troublesome persistence |
| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |