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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galleya ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as
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defaultfailure to do something required by duty or law : neglect
alluvialrelating to, composed of, or found in alluvium
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floweryof, relating to, or resembling flowers
compendiuma brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract
religiousrelating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity
repercussionreflection