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 |
|---|---|
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
| sophist | philosopher |
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |
| dispatch | to send off or away with promptness or speed |
| quench | put out |
| annals | a record of events arranged in yearly sequence |
| bouillon | a clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef |