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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WordMeaning
convertto bring over from one belief, view, or party to another
proponentone who argues in favor of something : advocate
inquisitivegiven to examination or investigation
bugabooan imaginary object of fear
miserlyof, relating to, or characteristic of a miser
sibyllineany of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy)
abusiveusing harsh, insulting language
demagoguea leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power
severitythe quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh
craveto ask for earnestly : beg