GRE Word List
DISENFRANCHISE
to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity
The meaning of the word disenfranchise is to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity.
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contrived | having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial |
ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |
recipient | one that receives : receiver |
retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
duration | continuance in time |
bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
flair | a skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent |
subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |