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 |
|---|---|
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
| dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |
| felicity | the quality or state of being happy |
| oaf | a stupid person : boob |
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |
| execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |