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
windfallsomething (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind
vaingloriousmarked by vainglory : boastful
autonomoushaving the right or power of self-government
modicuma small portion : a limited quantity
glacialsuggestive of ice: such as
referendumthe principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative
somnolentof a kind likely to induce sleep
provocativeserving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate
hamperto restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede
implicateto bring into intimate or incriminating connection