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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WordMeaning
swearto utter or take solemnly (an oath)
pulsethe regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart
unsightlynot pleasing to the sight : not comely
dooma law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England
rifeprevalent especially to an increasing degree
serebeing dried and withered
vervethe spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity
unearthlynot earthly: such as
oatmealmeal made from oats
preludean introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter