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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latchto lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms
slapto strike sharply with or as if with the open hand
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freebooterpirate
severto put or keep apart : divide
septicof, relating to, or causing putrefaction
dyspepticindigestion
draftthe act of drawing or pulling in a net
magistratean official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as