GRE Word List
NUANCE
a subtle distinction or variation
The meaning of the word nuance is a subtle distinction or variation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| unique | being the only one : sole |
| lustrous | reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle |
| quirk | an abrupt twist or curve |
| hummock | a rounded knoll or hillock |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
| apoplexy | stroke |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| juggernaut | a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path |
| connoisseur | expert |