GRE Word List

NUANCE

a subtle distinction or variation

The meaning of the word nuance is a subtle distinction or variation.

Random words

WordMeaning
threadbarehaving the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby
vividvery strong : very high in chroma
pandemoniuma wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people)
beleaguerbesiege
burnishto make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing
defameto harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel
imprecationcurse
mongrelan individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed
ineffableincapable of being expressed in words : indescribable
plenitudethe quality or state of being full : completeness