GRE Word List

MANUMIT

to release from slavery

The meaning of the word manumit is to release from slavery.

Random words

WordMeaning
incognitowith one's identity concealed
slinkto go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal
transgressionan act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as
supplicantone who supplicates
dossiera file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject
boundfastened by or as if by a band : confined
ossifyto change into bone
petrifyto convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter
dissolutionthe act or process of dissolving: such as
enthrallto hold spellbound : charm