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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WordMeaning
blandishmentsomething that tends to coax or cajole : allurement
primaryfirst in order of time or development : primitive
chantto make melodic sounds with the voice
piousmarked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship
assertto state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively
emasculateto deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken
muteunable to speak : lacking the power of speech
abstemiousmarked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol
agendaa list or outline of things to be considered or done
encomiasticone that praises : eulogist