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 |
|---|---|
| unbridled | unrestrained |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |
| harangue | a speech addressed to a public assembly |
| comprise | to be made up of |
| oaf | a stupid person : boob |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| expurgate | to cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous |
| illicit | not permitted : unlawful |