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 |
|---|---|
| engender | beget |
| determination | a judicial decision settling and ending a controversy |
| gratify | to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
| laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
| servitude | a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life |
| disconsolate | cheerless |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
| ratiocination | the process of exact thinking : reasoning |