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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| char | any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots |
| perforate | to make a hole through |
| debase | to lower in status, esteem, quality, or character |
| alluvial | relating to, composed of, or found in alluvium |
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| migrant | one that migrates: such as |
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| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |