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 |
|---|---|
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |
| disclaim | to make a disclaimer |
| rag | a waste piece of cloth |
| stupor | a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility |
| rip | to tear or split apart or open |
| friction | the rubbing of one body against another |
| emollient | making soft or supple |
| querulous | habitually complaining |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |