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 |
|---|---|
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| writ | something written : writing |
| expertise | the skill of an expert |
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| interrogate | to question formally and systematically |
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
| calorific | caloric |
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |