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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |
| constituency | a body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position) |
| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
| universal | including or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception |
| pandemonium | a wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people) |
| compile | to compose out of materials from other documents |
| epicurean | of or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism |
| sojourn | a temporary stay |