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 |
|---|---|
| subtlety | the quality or state of being subtle |
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| canto | one of the major divisions of a long poem |
| elastic | capable of recovering size and shape after deformation |
| sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |
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