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
tenuoushaving little substance or strength : flimsy
irreverencelack of reverence
disconcertto throw into confusion
disaffecteddiscontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious
bacchanalorgy
irreproachablenot reproachable : blameless
comelypleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion
nocturnalof, relating to, or occurring in the night
correlateeither of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife)
flourishto grow luxuriantly : thrive