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 |
|---|---|
| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| deport | to send out of the country by legal deportation |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| extrapolation | to predict by projecting past experience or known data |
| graze | to feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton |
| memorialize | to address or petition by a memorial |
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
| rotund | marked by roundness : rounded |
| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |