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 |
|---|---|
| sedate | keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled |
| ventriloquist | one who uses or is skilled in ventriloquism |
| savor | the taste or smell of something |
| vilify | to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame |
| disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |
| masochist | a person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism |
| hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
| founder | one that founds or establishes |
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |