GRE Word List

ENFRANCHISE

to set free (as from slavery)

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

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WordMeaning
opportunesuitable or convenient for a particular occurrence
hindrancethe state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered
pharisaicalmarked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness
solecisman ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence
blatantnoisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous
cozento deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery
espionagethe practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company
invidiousof an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious
asperityroughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger
misdemeanora crime less serious than a felony (see felony