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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rambleto move aimlessly from place to place
polaritythe 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
encomiasticone that praises : eulogist
nourishnurture
engagedinvolved in activity : occupied
irreproachablenot reproachable : blameless
threadbarehaving the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby
anthologya collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music
cogentappealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing
grandiosecharacterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration