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 |
|---|---|
| quail | any of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as |
| wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| compulsory | mandatory |
| extricate | to free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty |
| wiggle | to move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle |
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
| expatriate | banish |
| parry | to ward off a weapon or blow |
| serenity | the quality or state of being serene |