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 |
|---|---|
| insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |
| ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |
| criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |
| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
| idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |
| furrow | a trench in the earth made by a plow |
| crinkle | to form many short bends or ripples |
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