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 |
|---|---|
| aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |
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| expenditure | the act or process of expending |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| enigma | something hard to understand or explain |
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| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| mediocre | of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| demerit | offense |