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 |
|---|---|
| brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
| tanner | one that tans hides |
| rasp | to rub with something rough |
| unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |
| supersede | to cause to be set aside |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
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| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| delude | to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive |