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 |
|---|---|
| hirsute | hairy |
| skiff | any of various small boats |
| concoct | to prepare by combining raw materials |
| ratify | to approve and sanction formally : confirm |
| vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |
| partial | of or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total |
| exhume | disinter |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| acclaim | applaud |
| travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |