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 |
|---|---|
| muggy | being warm, damp, and close |
| colander | a perforated utensil for washing or draining food |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| encompass | include |
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| cohere | to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass |
| seasonal | of, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season |
| credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |
| antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible |