GRE Word List
NUANCE
a subtle distinction or variation
The meaning of the word nuance is a subtle distinction or variation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |
| dynamo | generator |
| sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |
| mason | a skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick) |
| accelerate | to move faster : to gain speed |
| rickety | affected with rickets |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| dirge | a song or hymn of grief or lamentation |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |