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 |
|---|---|
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |
| stampede | a wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals |
| alcove | a small recessed section of a room : nook |
| potent | having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful |
| bemused | marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed |
| stentorian | extremely loud |
| mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
| latch | to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms |