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
refuteto prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous
surmountto prevail over : overcome
imploreto make an earnest request to (someone) : beg
vultureany of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion
homagea feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord
didacticdesigned or intended to teach
gratiswithout charge or recompense : free
concordatcompact
enormityan outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act
induceto move by persuasion or influence