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 |
|---|---|
| mystic | mystical |
| dysentery | a disease characterized by severe diarrhea with passage of mucus and blood and usually caused by infection |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
| granulate | to form or crystallize into grains or granules |
| facile | easily accomplished or attained |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
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| hirsute | hairy |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |