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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WordMeaning
impugnto assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity
portendto give an omen or anticipatory sign of
torquea force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion
slinkto go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal
endearto cause to become beloved or admired
reverendworthy of reverence : revered
pedestalthe support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration
titanichaving great magnitude, force, or power : colossal
enunciateto make a definite or systematic statement of
tatterto make ragged