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 |
|---|---|
| allegiance | the obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord |
| enclave | a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory |
| stratified | formed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata |
| amity | friendship |
| divine | of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god |
| bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |
| sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |
| irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |
| asunder | into parts |