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 |
|---|---|
| ovoid | resembling an egg in shape : ovate |
| halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| diorama | a scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening |
| palatial | of, relating to, or being a palace |
| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |
| querulous | habitually complaining |
| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |