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
allegiancethe obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord
enclavea distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory
stratifiedformed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata
amityfriendship
divineof, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god
boundfastened by or as if by a band : confined
sinecurean office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income
vigilantalertly watchful especially to avoid danger
irrepressibleimpossible to repress, restrain, or control
asunderinto parts