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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WordMeaning
fuddlebooze
pell-mellin mingled confusion or disorder
acumenkeenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters
deleteto eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing
inebriateone who is drunk
hideousoffensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly
coronera usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner
abscissionthe act or process of cutting off : removal
sullyto make soiled or tarnished : defile
engagingtending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive