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 |
|---|---|
| intuition | the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
| institution | an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character |
| sleight | deceitful craftiness |
| trivia | unimportant matters : trivial facts or details |
| muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
| vignette | a picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper |
| aspire | to seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal |
| whittle | a large knife |