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 |
|---|---|
| import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |
| timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |
| methodical | arranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order |
| stammer | to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter |
| tout | to make much of : promote |
| lexicon | a book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary |
| irrelevant | not relevant : inapplicable |