GRE Word List

MANUMIT

to release from slavery

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

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WordMeaning
subsumeto include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element
fracasa noisy quarrel : brawl
complaisantmarked by an inclination to please or oblige
tacitexpressed or carried on without words or speech
ingenioushaving or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving
swarma great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere
ulteriorgoing beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper
deferencerespect and esteem due a superior or an elder
flagrantconspicuously offensive
imploreto make an earnest request to (someone) : beg