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 |
|---|---|
| plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |
| sever | to put or keep apart : divide |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| stint | a period of time spent at a particular activity |
| proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |
| inextricable | forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free |
| tractable | capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile |
| anguish | extreme pain, distress, or anxiety |