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 |
|---|---|
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
| torque | a force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| endear | to cause to become beloved or admired |
| reverend | worthy of reverence : revered |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
| titanic | having great magnitude, force, or power : colossal |
| enunciate | to make a definite or systematic statement of |
| tatter | to make ragged |