GRE Word List

ENFRANCHISE

to set free (as from slavery)

The meaning of the word enfranchise is to set free (as from slavery).

Random words

WordMeaning
venerablecalling forth respect through age, character, and attainments
slinkto go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal
profaneto treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate
translucentpermitting the passage of light:
uxoriousexcessively fond of or submissive to a wife
brandishto shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly
notcha V-shaped indentation
taintto contaminate morally : corrupt
sonorousproducing sound (as when struck)
chasethe hunting of wild animals