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 |
|---|---|
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| caliber | degree of mental capacity or moral quality |
| altercation | a noisy, heated, angry dispute |
| screech | a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror |
| devoid | being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment |
| historical | of, relating to, or having the character of history |
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
| lethal | of, relating to, or causing death |
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |