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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WordMeaning
levityexcessive or unseemly frivolity
descryto catch sight of
infiltrateto enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes
artisana worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson
reconditedifficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep
apathylack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness
deflectto turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction
intermittentcoming and going at intervals : not continuous
pterodactylany of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition
intolerantunable or unwilling to endure