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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sententiousgiven to or abounding in aphoristic expression
disheveledmarked by disorder or disarray
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lampoonsatire
rationa food allowance for one day
beholdenbeing under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted
induceto move by persuasion or influence
communalof or relating to one or more communes
grotesquea style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature
evasivetending or intended to evade : equivocal