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 |
|---|---|
| ramble | to move aimlessly from place to place |
| polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| nourish | nurture |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| irreproachable | not reproachable : blameless |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| anthology | a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music |
| cogent | appealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |