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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igniteto set afire
behooveto be necessary, proper, or advantageous for
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monumentalserving as or resembling a monument : massive
abscissionthe act or process of cutting off : removal
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regenerationan act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated
deviseto form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent