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 |
|---|---|
| concise | marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail |
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| frail | easily led into evil |
| tarry | to delay or be tardy in acting or doing |
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
| glitter | to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle |
| dazzle | to lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light |
| confide | to have confidence : trust |
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |