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 |
|---|---|
| felicitous | very well suited or expressed : apt |
| incline | to bend the head or body forward : bow |
| unruly | not readily ruled, disciplined, or managed |
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
| chagrin | disquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure |
| spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |
| lineaments | an outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face |
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |
| stentorian | extremely loud |
| loll | to hang loosely or laxly : droop |