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
largessliberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior
pliantpliable
beneficentdoing or producing good
ironythe use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning
despondentfeeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression
substantialconsisting of or relating to substance
fugitiverunning away or intending flight
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