GRE Word List
LEEWAY
an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance
The meaning of the word leeway is an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
| tiller | one that tills : cultivator |
| enigma | something hard to understand or explain |
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
| ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |
| bid | to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance |
| blackball | to vote against |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| providence | divine guidance or care |