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 |
|---|---|
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
| vagary | an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |
| puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |
| amalgamate | to unite in or as if in an amalgam |
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
| figure | a number symbol : numeral |
| purveyor | one that purveys |
| expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |
| reek | smoke |