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
complacencyself-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies
trystan agreement (as between lovers) to meet
effulgentradiant splendor : brilliance
ineffableincapable of being expressed in words : indescribable
fleecethe coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep)
feignto give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression
recurrentrunning or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course
perversionthe action of perverting : the condition of being perverted
drudgerydull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor
clemencydisposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due