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 |
|---|---|
| accelerate | to move faster : to gain speed |
| steep | lofty |
| revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| rig | to fit out with rigging |
| babble | to talk enthusiastically or excessively |
| conjugal | of or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |