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 |
|---|---|
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| uxorious | excessively fond of or submissive to a wife |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| polarize | to cause to vibrate in a definite pattern |
| fastidious | showing or demanding excessive delicacy or care |
| cerebral | of or relating to the brain or the intellect |
| felon | one who has committed a felony |
| perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |