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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |
| bemused | marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed |
| clangor | a resounding clang or medley of clangs |
| subside | to sink or fall to the bottom : settle |
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| predetermine | foreordain |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
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| convene | to come together in a body |