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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| biting | having the power to bite |
| heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
| rectitude | the quality or state of being straight |
| intermediary | mediator |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| transition | a change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another |
| antagonism | opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle |
| lout | to bow in respect |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |