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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veer | to change direction or course |
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swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |
eloquence | discourse marked by force and persuasiveness |
temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
thrive | to grow vigorously : flourish |
hue | overall character or appearance to the mind : complexion |
warble | a melodious succession of low pleasing sounds |
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