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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| galley | a ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as |
| bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |
| rip | to tear or split apart or open |
| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |
| alluvial | relating to, composed of, or found in alluvium |
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| flowery | of, relating to, or resembling flowers |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| religious | relating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity |
| repercussion | reflection |