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 |
|---|---|
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| nominal | of, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction |
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| vixen | a female fox |
| gape | to open the mouth wide |
| crux | a puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question |
| remittance | a sum of money remitted |
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| quizzical | comically quaint |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |