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 |
|---|---|
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
| ingenious | having or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving |
| sear | being dried and withered |
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |
| nurse | a person who cares for the sick or infirm |
| wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |
| tempestuous | of, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |