GRE Word List
NUANCE
a subtle distinction or variation
The meaning of the word nuance is a subtle distinction or variation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| equitable | having or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned |
| accolade | a mark of acknowledgment : award |
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
| miscellany | separate writings collected in one volume |
| insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |
| turpitude | inherent baseness : depravity |
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |