GRE Word List
LEEWAY
room to move; margin; latitude; Ex. leeway for the deadline
The meaning of the word leeway is room to move; margin; latitude; Ex. leeway for the deadline.
Random words
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typhoon | tropical hurricane or cyclone |
elope | run away secretly with the intention of getting married |
hybrid | mongrel; mixed breed; V. hybridize |
deflect | turn aside; turn away from a straight course |
nonchalance | indifference; lack of concern; composure; ADJ. nonchalant: unconcerned; cool; indifferent; Ex. nonchalant attitude to his debts |
meek | submissive; patient and long-suffering |
skiff | small light sailboat or rowboat |
succor | assist (someone in difficulty); aid; comfort; N. |
castrate | remove the sex organs (of a male animal or person) |
natty | neatly or smartly dressed; dapper; smart; Ex. natty dresser |