GRE word of the Day: Leeway (n)
Leeway (n)
Lee+way=leeway…
Lee jean gives very less leeway to move around the waist. So leeway means freedom to do someting.
(Courtesy: brazilian-fashion.com)
Meaning:
>> a margin of freedom or variation, as of activity, time, or expenditure; latitude
>> an allowable margin of freedom or variation
(Courtesy: honewatson.com )
>>a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits
(Courtesy: habis.co.jp)
Usage:
>> some little allowance [...]
Popularity: 10% [?]
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Leeway (n)
Lee+way=leeway…
Lee jean gives very less leeway to move around the waist. So leeway means freedom to do someting.
(Courtesy: brazilian-fashion.com)
Meaning:
>> a margin of freedom or variation, as of activity, time, or expenditure; latitude
>> an allowable margin of freedom or variation
(Courtesy: honewatson.com )
>>a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits
(Courtesy: habis.co.jp)
Usage:
>> some little allowance for leeway in not being over-smart about it.
(Courtesy: medialiteracy.net )
Leeway (Antonym)
A) peonage
B) endurance
C) stamina
D) freedom
E) room
Popularity: 10% [?]
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#1. November 6th, 2006, at 10:06 AM.
i think A is the answer as peonage as it means the pratice of holding a person in partial slavery