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 |
|---|---|
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
| fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |
| straggle | to wander from the direct course or way : rove |
| queer | differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd |
| scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |
| infidel | one who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity |
| dulcet | sweet to the taste |
| ramification | branch |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |