GRE Word List

LENIENCY

the quality or state of being lenient

The meaning of the word leniency is the quality or state of being lenient.

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paraphernaliathe separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life
analgesican agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia
disfigureto impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries
malevolenthaving, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred
trampletramp
infirmitythe quality or state of being infirm
aspireto seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal
oozea soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water
incidentan occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening
maculatedmarked with spots : blotched