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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secta dissenting or schismatic religious body
muskyhaving an odor of or resembling musk
weanto accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing
discriminatingmaking a distinction : distinguishing
ashenof, relating to, or made from ash wood
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vindictivedisposed to seek revenge : vengeful
obeliskan upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid
protrudeto jut out from the surrounding surface or context
limpto walk lamely