GRE Word List

NUANCE

a subtle distinction or variation

The meaning of the word nuance is a subtle distinction or variation.

Random words

WordMeaning
cardiologistthe study of the heart and its action and diseases
vendettablood feud
queruloushabitually complaining
extricateto free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty
inklinga slight knowledge or vague notion
smotherto kill by depriving of air
incisiveimpressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation)
symmetrybalanced proportions
masqueradea social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes
meekenduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild