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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affirmation | the act of affirming |
adherent | one who adheres to something: such as |
knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
impoverish | to make poor |
cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
speck | a small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay |
outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
quench | put out |
peccadillo | a slight offense |
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