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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |
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| elusive | tending to elude: such as |
| attenuate | to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken |
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