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 |
|---|---|
| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
| hysteria | a psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral |
| equable | marked by lack of variation or change : uniform |
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
| interrogate | to question formally and systematically |
| serrated | notched or toothed on the edge |
| debutante | one making a debut (see debut |
| malicious | having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice |
| guileless | innocent |