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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cardinala high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college
propsomething that props or sustains : support
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riftfissure
onslaughtan especially fierce attack
revoketo annul by recalling or taking back : rescind
flushto fly away suddenly
indulgentwilling to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence
peremptoryputting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay
canterone who uses cant: such as