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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WordMeaning
condescendto assume an air of superiority
quackto make the characteristic cry of a duck
didacticdesigned or intended to teach
stygianof or relating to the river Styx
dilatorytending or intended to cause delay
onerousinvolving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome
politicpolitical
annulto declare or make legally invalid or void
infringeto encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another
hyperboleextravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones")