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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

disencumber

IPA: //dɪsˈɛnkʌmbər//

KK: /dɪsˈɛnkʌmbər/

transitive verb

Definition: To free someone or something from a burden or difficulty.

Example: She worked hard to disencumber herself of all the stress from her job.

disenfranchise

IPA: /dɪsˈɛnfræntaɪz/

KK: /dɪsˈɛnfræntʃaɪz/

transitive verb

Definition: To take away someone's right to vote or participate in a decision-making process.

Example: The new law could disenfranchise many eligible voters in the upcoming election.

disenfranchised

IPA: /dɪsˈɛnfrænˌtʃaɪzd/

KK: /dɪsˈɛnfrænˌtʃaɪzd/

adjective

Definition: Not having the right to vote or participate in decision-making processes, often due to social or political reasons.

Example: Many people feel disenfranchised when their voices are not heard in elections.

verb

Definition: To take away someone's right to vote or to deprive them of a privilege or right.

Example: Many citizens felt disenfranchised after the new voting laws were enacted.

disengage

IPA: /dɪsɪnˈɡeɪdʒ/

KK: /dɪsɪnˈɡeɪdʒ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To separate or remove oneself from a situation or connection.

Example: After the argument, she decided to disengage from the conversation.

transitive verb

Definition: To free or remove oneself from a commitment, connection, or obligation.

Example: She decided to disengage from the project to focus on her studies.

disengagement

IPA: /ˌdɪsɪnˈɡeɪdʒmənt/

KK: /dɪsɪnˈɡeɪdʒmənt/

noun

Definition: The act of separating or releasing from a situation, responsibility, or involvement.

Example: The disengagement from the project allowed her to focus on her personal life.

disentail

IPA: /ˌdɪsɪnˈteɪl/

KK: /dɪsɪnˈteɪl/

transitive verb

Definition: To remove a property or estate from a legal restriction that limits its inheritance or transfer.

Example: The lawyer worked to disentail the estate so that it could be sold freely.

disentangle

IPA: /dɪsˈɛntæŋɡl/

KK: /dɪsˈɛntæŋɡl/

intransitive verb

Definition: To become free from being twisted or caught up in something.

Example: After a long struggle, the cat managed to disentangle itself from the yarn.

transitive verb

Definition: To free something from being tangled or caught up, making it clear or separate.

Example: She tried to disentangle the necklace from her hair.

disentanglement

IPA: /ˌdɪsɪnˈtæŋɡlmənt/

KK: /dɪsɪnˈtæŋɡlmənt/

noun

Definition: The process of freeing something from being twisted or tangled, or resolving a complicated situation.

Example: The disentanglement of the wires took longer than expected.

disenthrall

IPA: //dɪsɪnˈθrɔːl//

KK: /dɪsɪnˈθrɔl/

transitive verb

Definition: To free someone or something from control or influence.

Example: The new policy aims to disenthrall the citizens from oppressive regulations.

disentitle

IPA: /ˌdɪsɪnˈtaɪl/

KK: /dɪsɪnˈtaɪl/

verb

Definition: To take away someone's title, claim, or right to something.

Example: The new law may disentitle many people from receiving benefits they previously had.

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