GRE Word List
NUANCE
a subtle distinction or variation
The meaning of the word nuance is a subtle distinction or variation.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| distinctive | marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish |
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| shunt | to turn off to one side : shift |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| sagacious | of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning |
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |