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 |
|---|---|
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |
| apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |
| schematic | of or relating to a scheme or schema |
| voodoo | a religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| ebb | the reflux of the tide toward the sea |
| ecstasy | a state of overwhelming emotion |
| expatiate | to move about freely or at will : wander |