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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| luminous | emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light |
| galvanize | to subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| forego | to go before : precede |
| advert | to turn the mind or attention |
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
| dissimulate | to hide under a false appearance |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |