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
kaleidoscopean instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns
avalanchea large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice
variegatedhaving discrete markings of different colors
malodoroushaving a bad odor
forsaketo renounce or turn away from entirely
ambidextroususing both hands with equal ease or dexterity
unimpeachablenot impeachable: such as
parallelismthe quality or state of being parallel
enervatelacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated
symmetrybalanced proportions