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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finesserefinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture
peevishquerulous in temperament or mood : fretful
implyto express indirectly
indecisiona wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution
domineerto exercise arbitrary or overbearing control
inordinateexceeding reasonable limits : immoderate
anomalysomething different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous
verdigrisa green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates
saccharineof, relating to, or resembling that of sugar
whittlea large knife