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 |
|---|---|
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |
| lap | a loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment |
| rescind | to take away : remove |
| cog | a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear |
| equable | marked by lack of variation or change : uniform |
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| insidious | having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle |
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |
| gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |