GRE Word List

NUANCE

a subtle distinction or variation

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

Random words

WordMeaning
optimista person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism
exhaleto rise or be given off as vapor
construeto analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part)
inexorablenot to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless
indubitabletoo evident to be doubted : unquestionable
excoriateto wear off the skin of : abrade
stumbleto fall into sin or waywardness
buccaneerany of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies
avertto turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance
incarnationthe act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate