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 |
|---|---|
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |
| spontaneity | the quality or state of being spontaneous |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| primp | to dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner |
| seclusion | the act of secluding : the condition of being secluded |
| humor | that quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality |
| depict | to represent by or as if by a picture |
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| impunity | exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss |