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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| address | to mark directions for delivery on |
| autocratic | of, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| ape | any of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon) |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| disband | to break up the organization of : dissolve |
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |