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 |
|---|---|
| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |
| fulsome | characterized by abundance : copious |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| covenant | a usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact |
| dissonance | lack of agreement |
| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
| provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |
| sybarite | voluptuary |
| savory | having savor: such as |
| withhold | to hold back from action : check |