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 |
|---|---|
| aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |
| gust | the sensation of taste |
| aseptic | preventing infection |
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
| antidote | a remedy to counteract the effects of poison |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
| pluck | to pull or pick off or out |
| sour | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice |