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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |
| wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |
| economy | the structure or conditions of economic life in a country, area, or period |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |
| contrived | having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial |
| pastry | a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste |
| ramble | to move aimlessly from place to place |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| buxom | vigorously or healthily plump |
| unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |