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 |
|---|---|
| mirage | an optical (see optical |
| wily | full of wiles : crafty |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
| doctrine | a principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma |
| kismet | fate |
| persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |
| abrogate | to abolish by authoritative action : annul |
| oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |