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 |
|---|---|
| puny | slight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak |
| ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
| pivotal | of, relating to, or constituting a pivot |
| supposition | something that is supposed : hypothesis |
| revelry | noisy partying or merrymaking |
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
| draw | to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull |
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |