GRE Word List
ENFRANCHISE
to set free (as from slavery)
The meaning of the word enfranchise is to set free (as from slavery).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ciliated | possessing cilia |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| existential | of, relating to, or affirming existence |
| motley | variegated in color |
| lucre | monetary gain : profit |
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| stilted | pompous |
| doze | to sleep lightly |