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 |
|---|---|
| padre | a Christian clergyman |
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| onslaught | an especially fierce attack |
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |
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