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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WordMeaning
effulgentradiant splendor : brilliance
vervethe spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity
interpolateto alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter
ellipsisthe omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete
refulgenta radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance
waverto vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction
tenacitythe quality or state of being tenacious
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
skulduggeryunderhanded or unscrupulous behavior
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