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 |
|---|---|
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
| atypical | not typical : irregular |
| offensive | making attack : aggressive |
| forte | one's strong point |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| abdicate | to renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function |
| lilliputian | of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput |
| ramp | a sloping way or plane: such as |