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
resoundto become filled with sound : reverberate
wadeto step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air
stymieto present an obstacle to : stand in the way of
abysmalimmeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad
callousbeing hardened and thickened
depreciateto lower in honor or esteem
slothdisinclination to action or labor : indolence
ordainto invest (see invest
preemptto acquire (something, such as land) by preemption
esteemthe regard in which one is held