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 |
|---|---|
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |
| affected | artificial; pretended |
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| rejuvenate | to make young or youthful again : give new vigor to |
| alcove | a small recessed section of a room : nook |
| chagrin | disquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure |
| tome | book |
| substantial | consisting of or relating to substance |
| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |