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
tediumthe quality or state of being tedious : tediousness
illusiona misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion
tantalizeto tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach
bulliongold or silver considered as so much metal
indignationanger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean
prodto thrust a pointed instrument into : prick
oatmealmeal made from oats
rationalizeto bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as
cantthe expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments
pathetichaving a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity