GRE Word List
EMANCIPATE
to free from restraint, control, or the power of another
The meaning of the word emancipate is to free from restraint, control, or the power of another.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| withhold | to hold back from action : check |
| feasible | capable of being done or carried out |
| recuperate | to get back : regain |
| pauper | a person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity |
| meager | having little flesh : thin |
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| vignette | a picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |