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
nostalgiaa wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition
quandarya state of perplexity or doubt
snivelto run at the nose
corpusthe body of a human or animal especially when dead
brindledhaving obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground
delineateto describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail
symmetrybalanced proportions
orientationthe act or process of orienting or of being oriented
caldrona large kettle or boiler
devoidbeing without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment