GRE Word List

SUBTLETY

the quality or state of being subtle

The meaning of the word subtlety is the quality or state of being subtle.

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WordMeaning
irretrievablenot retrievable : impossible to regain or recover
triggera piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it
resourcefulable to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means
vagabonda person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life
maraudto roam about and raid in search of plunder
motilitythe quality or state of being motile : capability of movement
brindledhaving obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground
statelymarked by lofty or imposing dignity
razeto destroy to the ground : demolish
diligencesteady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity