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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
| enervate | lacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated |
| polarize | to cause to vibrate in a definite pattern |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| relapse | the act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding |
| robust | having or exhibiting strength or vigorous health |
| proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |
| espionage | the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company |
| duress | forcible restraint or restriction |