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 |
|---|---|
| confide | to have confidence : trust |
| prune | a plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation |
| fussy | easily upset : irritable |
| misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |
| courier | messenger |
| constituent | a member of a constituency |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
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| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |
| gavel | rent or tribute in medieval England |