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 |
|---|---|
| calamity | a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering |
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| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| effete | no longer fertile |
| protocol | an original draft, minute, or record of a document or transaction |
| methodical | arranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order |
| assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |