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 |
|---|---|
| premonitory | giving warning |
| apoplexy | stroke |
| protean | of or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms |
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| influx | a coming in |
| reparation | a repairing or keeping in repair |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| gangrene | local death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply |
| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |