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
belateddelayed beyond the usual time
glossyhaving a surface luster or brightness
perfunctorycharacterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical
draconianof, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him
precincta part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district
credentialwarranting credit or confidence
slanderto utter slander against : defame
magistratean official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as
wrathstrong vengeful anger or indignation
ruthlesshaving no pity : merciless