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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diversionthe act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation
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rejoinderthe defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication
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tossto throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk
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ceremoniousdevoted to forms and ceremony
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