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
bowdlerizeto expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar
skimpskimpy
grumbleto mutter in discontent
fastidiousshowing or demanding excessive delicacy or care
polemicalof, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial
incapacitateto deprive of capacity or natural power : disable
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone
distraitapprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted
concentrichaving a common center
awean emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime