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 |
|---|---|
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
| wake | to be or remain awake |
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
| finish | to come to an end : terminate |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| spry | able to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble |
| hybrid | an offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera |
| incarcerate | to put in prison |
| tanner | one that tans hides |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |