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 |
|---|---|
| martial | of, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior |
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| pedagogue | teacher |
| musky | having an odor of or resembling musk |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| hatch | a small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship) |
| scrap | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| lookout | one engaged in keeping watch : watchman |