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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solicitto make petition to : entreat
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minutethe 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds
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divergeto move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart
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extolto praise highly : glorify
outskirtsa part remote from the center : border