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
enfranchiseto set free (as from slavery)
glossyhaving a surface luster or brightness
psychopathicof, relating to, or characterized by psychopathy
martyra person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion
forebodingthe act of one who forebodes
shuffleto mix in a mass confusedly : jumble
toteman object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry
reciteto repeat from memory or read aloud publicly
gawka clumsy stupid person : lout
quaffto drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously