GRE Word List
MANUMIT
to release from slavery
The meaning of the word manumit is to release from slavery.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
| dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |
| megalomania | a mania (see mania |
| callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
| languish | to be or become feeble, weak, or enervated |
| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| adversity | a state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune |
| satirical | of, relating to, or constituting satire |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |