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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hierarchy | a division of angels |
| brindled | having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
| groove | a long narrow channel or depression |
| bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |
| resound | to become filled with sound : reverberate |
| canto | one of the major divisions of a long poem |
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
| cherubic | an order of angels see celestial hierarchy |