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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|---|---|
| intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |
| ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
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| propulsive | tending or having power to propel |
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| colloquy | conversation |
| notch | a V-shaped indentation |
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
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