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 |
|---|---|
| interstice | a space that intervenes between things |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
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| retinue | a group of retainers or attendants |
| antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible |
| retribution | recompense |
| freebooter | pirate |
| slake | subside |
| savor | the taste or smell of something |
| executioner | one who executes |