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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gavel | rent or tribute in medieval England |
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |
| beatific | of, possessing, or imparting beatitude |
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
| ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |
| malicious | having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| pith | a usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage |
| lace | to draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets |
| illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |