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 |
|---|---|
| torso | the human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| enterprise | a project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky |
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |
| pliant | pliable |
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
| incident | an occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening |
| raze | to destroy to the ground : demolish |