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 |
|---|---|
| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |
| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |
| slick | having a smooth surface : slippery |
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
| diva | prima donna |
| precursor | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another |
| prepossessing | creating prejudice |
| prosper | to succeed in an enterprise or activity |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |