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
ichthyologya branch of zoology that deals with fishes
barefacedhaving the face uncovered:
fervidvery hot : burning
caricatureexaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics
fellskin
trystan agreement (as between lovers) to meet
elatedmarked by high spirits : exultant
poseura person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person
mendicantbeggar