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 |
|---|---|
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
| giddy | dizzy |
| thrall | a state of servitude or submission |
| dominate | rule |
| portly | dignified |
| nadir | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| distinctive | marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish |
| verbiage | a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |