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
concisemarked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail
excisean internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity
fraileasily led into evil
tarryto delay or be tardy in acting or doing
trinketa small ornament (such as a jewel or ring)
glitterto shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle
dazzleto lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light
confideto have confidence : trust
pacifistan adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes
sageone (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom