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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| mandatory | required by a law or rule : obligatory |
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| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| spoof | deceive |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| artful | performed with or showing art or skill |
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