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 |
|---|---|
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |
| puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |
| vagabond | a person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| dynamo | generator |
| unfrock | defrock |
| explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |
| retinue | a group of retainers or attendants |