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 |
|---|---|
| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |
| gingerly | very cautious or careful |
| halcyon | characterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden |
| regent | a person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign |
| verisimilar | having the appearance of truth : probable |
| potent | having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful |
| vie | to strive for superiority : contend |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| pediatrician | a specialist in pediatrics |
| doff | to remove (an article of wear) from the body |