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
blunderto move unsteadily or confusedly
cullto select from a group : choose
ambiencea feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere
debunkto expose the sham (see sham
turmoila state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion
kleptomaniaca person evidencing kleptomania
autocraticof, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute
prototypean original model on which something is patterned : archetype
pusillanimouslacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity
garrulousgiven to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative